| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...circling- round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Tet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 Seiten
...circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet ho was kind ; or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault. The village all declar'd how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too : Lands he could measure ;... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...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 declar'd how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught. me sylph embrac'd: For spirits, freed from mortal laws, wi declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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 and tides presage, And... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...eireling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown 'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, elm, 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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...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 declar'd how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; " Lands he could measure,... | |
| 1826 - 300 Seiten
...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 declar'd how much he knew } 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 Seiten
...morning face ; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed...frowned : Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore in learning was his fault; In arguing too, the parson owned his skill; While words... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...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 and tides presage... | |
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