| 1863 - 972 páginas
...skill, For e'en though vanquished, be could argue still; While words of learned length and thundring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head should carry all he knew. This was about the happiest time in Goldsmith's life. There was... | |
| James Robert Page - 1863 - 198 páginas
...funerals; or, like Goldsmith's village-schoolmaster, whose " Words of learned length, and tlmndering 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 though, we say, all this may take with many, and especially... | |
| James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 540 páginas
...ran — that he could guage : 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 past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 182 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 past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 436 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 should carry all he knew. « But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he... | |
| Richard C. AUSTIN - 1864 - 176 páginas
...skill, For ev'n 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1865 - 80 páginas
...and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge ; 210 In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill ; For e'en though vanquished, he could argue...; 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... | |
| John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 páginas
...story ran that he could guage : 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 should carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd,... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1865 - 476 páginas
...too the parson owncd his skill For e'en though vanquished he could argue still While words of learncd length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics...And still they gazed and still the wonder grew That onc small head could carry all he kncw. But past is all his fame the very spot Where many a time he... | |
| Words - 1866 - 368 páginas
...loo ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even 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 should carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where maqy a time he triumphed,... | |
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