 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 Seiten
...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...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 Seiten
...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...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-lieard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...But past is all his fame : the very spot Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder thom ing so lately wove ; Each simple flower, which she...Ancmonies that spangled every grove, The primrose w inspired, Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen talked witB looks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 276 Seiten
...caught the passing eye, 220 Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd. Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd. Where village statesmen...went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlor splendors of that festive place : 226 The whitewash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame : the very spot Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen talked with looks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 Seiten
...knew. • But put is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. — V ir yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once...passing eye Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 Seiten
...head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, to inspired, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...whose delightful picture your imagination has carried away from the page of the poet ! — " X ear yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where greybeard mirth and smiling toil retired. Where village statesmen talked with looks... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...conld carry all he knew. But past is all bis fame : the very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head...and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen taik'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 Seiten
...signpost caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen...The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The whitewashed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door. . . .... | |
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Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor... 
