 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew : But pass'd is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder...thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where honest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 Seiten
...head shonld carry all he knew. Bnt past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he trinmph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sigo-post canght the passing eye, Low lies that honse where nnt-hrown dranghts inspir'd, MI,,,,-.,... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. POPE. The Country Ale-house. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where, once, the sign-post caught the passing eye; Low Low lies that house, where nut-brown draughts inspir'd; Where... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 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 on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 Seiten
...wonder grew, That one '.mail head coul 1 carry all he knew. But past is all hisfame:....the very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder...thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign -post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...wonder grew, That one small 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 on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Wher^ grey-beard... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...the wonder grew, That one small 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 on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inWhere grey-beard mirth... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 Seiten
...truth is clear, " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." III.— Description of a Country Alehouse. — GOLDSMITJJ. NEAR yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the signpost caught the passing eye j Low lies that house, where nut brown draughts inspir'd ; Where gray... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 Seiten
...wonder grew That one small head should 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 on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 Seiten
...they gaz'd, and ftill the wondei grew, That one fmall head could carry all he knew. But paft is ail his fame : the very fpot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips... | |
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Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired. 
