| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...skill, For even though vanquished he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thundering sound. Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around, And...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 the passing eye, Low... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew That one small head should carry all he knew. voL. IX. D 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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...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 his fame : the 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 Seiten
...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd 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 should carry all he knew. But pass'd is all his fame. The very spot, Where many a time he... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 Seiten
...though vanquish'd he could argue still; While words of learned length and thundering sound But pass'd 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 signpost caught... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...Amaz'd the gazing rusties rang'd around, And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one r prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...ran — that he could guage : In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length,...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head rould carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...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. SECTION VI. ' '•'< The deserted Village, continued.NEA R yon^er 'horn that... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 Seiten
...rung'd arouml ; [sound, And still they gaz'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 triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head eould earry all he knew. l tm horie ill. Yet still the loss of wealth is here supplied triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where onee the sign.post eaught... | |
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