 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind — or, if severe in aught, The love he...ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...had he; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore...measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran—that he could guage: In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd,... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. 1 * 8. Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore...could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, times and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge : 4. In arguing, too, the parson... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 pages
...he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore...how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore...ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson owned his skill, For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; Twas certain he could write and...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length and thundering sound But past is all his fame. The very spot Where... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; f 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; ) Lands...gauge ; In arguing too the parson own'd his skill, Tor e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length and thunderingsound... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...he ; Full well the busy whisper circh'ng round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore...how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pages
...he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For, ev'n though... | |
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Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too... 
