 A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned 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...  Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell - Seite 31von Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 68 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd all pleasure on another's breast. Hence ostentation...for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanit be; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...was. and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers leam'il 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 had he ; Full well the busy whisper,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ;...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...learn'd to traee The day's disasters in his morning faee ; Full well they laugh 'd with eounterfeited "X 1825 )Pr eireling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown 'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught,... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...was, and stem to view ; I knew him well ; and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face :...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... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 Seiten
...was, and stern to view, I knew him well and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper,... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...and stern to view ; I knew. him well, and every truant knew, Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, and counterfeited glee,. At all his jokes — for many a joke had he; full well the busy whisper, circling... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace, The day's disasters in his morning face...when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in ought, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twos... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 Seiten
...was, and stern to view, i knew Mm well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd as wo seldom see ; •"ull well (he busy whisper circling round, 'onvry'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd1 nd, or,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ;...Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all hia jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal... | |
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