| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...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 evert the «ory ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson own'd hie skill, For, e'en though... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...had be; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet and chaste Rejects mankind, is by some sylph embrac'd:...Assume what sexes and what shape they please. What gua cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage. And even the story ran that he could guage... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...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...Lands he could 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 tho' vanquish'd,... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 Seiten
...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...knew : 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too : tands he could measure ; terms and tides presage ; While words of learned length, and thundering... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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 to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...he ; Full well the busy whisper eireling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown 'd ; Yet They moek the air with idle state. Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail, Nor e'en thy virtues, tyra deelar'd how mueh he knew ; 'Twas eertain he eould write, and eypher too ; Lands he eould measure,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 Seiten
...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 to learning was in fault ; The Tillage all declar'd how much he knew 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 Seiten
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| 1826 - 300 Seiten
...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 e'en the story ran that he could gauge : , In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...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 to learning was in fault. The village all declared how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write — and cipher too : Lands he could measure... | |
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