| 1770 - 742 Seiten
...whifpcr circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fcvere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much be knew; 'T.wns certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could meafure, tcrou... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1771 - 590 Seiten
...to trace The day's difefters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited gleej At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 Seiten
...boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difaflers in his morning-face ^ , Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned: Yet he was kind ; or if fevere... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 214 Seiten
...the boding tremblers learnM to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
| William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 Seiten
...bodying tremblers learnt to trace The day's di (alters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — for many a joke had he: Full well the bufy whifper, circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings, when he frown'd. Yet he was kind j or, if... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 Seiten
...whifper circling round, £pnvey'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 be could write and cypher too; Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage, And... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 Seiten
...bodipg tremblers learn'd to trace, The day's difaflers in his morning face ; Full well theylaugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey'd the difma.1 tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if... | |
| 1785 - 320 Seiten
...boding tremblers learn'd to tricc. The day's dilafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy wh'fper circling round, ConveyM the ciifmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
| 1785 - 304 Seiten
...to tract. The day's difaiU-rs in his morning face ; T"ull well they laugh 'd with counterfeited gke, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
| 1785 - 316 Seiten
...truant knew ; The day's difafters in hi« mornjng face ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace. At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well they laugh 'd with counterfeited glee, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd; Full well the bufy... | |
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