 | James Gallaher - 1850 - 412 páginas
...in mute amazement. He was, in short, the exact duplicate of Goldsmith's country schoolmaster. 1 His words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew.' This illustrious genius had his literary harangue arrested in... | |
 | Henry Giles - 1851 - 322 páginas
...too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides preeoge, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew." Goldsmith deserves his popularity, for he loved the people ; it... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 páginas
...skill, For even though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around —...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 43 But pass'd is all his fame, the very spot, Where many a time... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 páginas
...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And...still they gazed^ and still 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 páginas
...skill, For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around —...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." There are certain whimsical traits in the character of Byrne,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 páginas
...skill, For even though vanquish' d, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around —...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 43 But pass'd is all his fame, the very spot, Where many a time... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 páginas
...skill, For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around —...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." There are certain whimsical traits in the character of Byrne,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 páginas
...; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge: 210 In arguing too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en...; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, ; 215 That one small head should carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For, e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length,...still they gazed, and still the 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... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson own'd his skill, For even though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length,...still they gazed, and still 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,... | |
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For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still, While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 
