 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pagini
...whifper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault...he could write, and cypher too ; . Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage, And even the flory ran that he could guage : In arguing too, the... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pagini
...when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning was his fau't ; The village all declar'd how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefagc, And ev'n the ftory ran that he could guage : In arguing too, the... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pagini
...whifper circling round, Convey'd the difma.1 tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault : The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twos certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage, And... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagini
...circling round, Convey 'd the di&nal tidings when he frown'd. Yet Yet Jie was kind : or, if fevere in aught, , The love he bore to learning was in fault. The village all declar'd how much hi knew : 'Twas certain he could write — and cipher too ; Lands he could me.ifure ; terms and tides... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pagini
...whtfper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault...certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could meafuie, terms and tides prcfage.. And even the ftory ran that he could guage : In arguing too, the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pagini
...whifper, circling round, Convey 'd the difmal tidings, when he frown'di Yet he was kind; or, if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault....certain he could write, and cypher too : Lands he could mcafure, terms and tides prefage ; And even the ftory ran, that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 pagini
....'d the bufy tidings when he frown 'd } Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore ta learning was in. fault ; The village all declar'd...certain he could write, and cypher too } Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage, And ev'n the flory ran that he could gauge ;. In arguing too, the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pagini
...whifper, circling round, Convey 'd the difmal tidings when he frown'df Yet he was kind, or, if levere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault;...certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage, And even the ftory ran that he could guage; In arguing too, the parfon... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagini
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke...how much he knew; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 286 pagini
...trace « The day's disastcrs in his morning face; « Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee t. At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; « Full...circling round, « Convey'd the dismal tidings when hc frown'd : « Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, « The love he bore to learning was in fault.... | |
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Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault... 
