 For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still, While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew.  Poems and Essays - Page 29by Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around, « And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, « That one small head could carry all he knew. « But past is...spot, « Where many a time he triumph'd , is forgot. » (Note de fauteur.) (9) Jadis Caton enfant fut un boudeur sublime. « Caton, dés le commencement... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 286 pages
...the gazing rustics rang'd around , « And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, « That one small head could carry all he knew. « But past is all his fame. The very spot, « Where many a time hc triumph'd, is forgot. » ( Note de l'auteur. ) (9) Jadis Caton enfant fut un boudeur sublime. «... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...rang'd around, And still they isaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head should carry ail he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot . Where many a time he triumph' d, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where ouce the sign-post caught... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...Amaz'd the gazing rustics rsng'd around ; And still they gn/'d, andstill the wonder grew, \' That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame: the very spot, Where many a time he trinniph'd is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head OH high. Where once the sign- post caught... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...rustics rang'd around, And still they gaa'd, and still the wonder grew. That one small head should carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he trinmph'd, is forgot. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard mirth,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...And still they gaa'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head shonld carry all he knew. Bnt past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he trinmph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sigo-post canght... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around, And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph' d, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...could argue still— While words of learned strength and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rusties ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the...is all his fame: the very spot Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...skill, For even though vanquished he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thundering sound. Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around, And...is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumphed is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 pages
...Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around i And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all...very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd,... | |
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