 While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around ; And still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew.* But pass'd is all his fame.  Œuvres - Page 172de Jacques Delille - 1800Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 280 pages
...skill, For even though vanquish'd he could argue still : While words of learned length and thundering sound Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around —...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,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one a thousand dies ; She looked, and she saw пае land aright, But an endless whirl of n time he triumphed is forgot, Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post... | |
 | Robert Meeke - 1874 - 196 pages
...the parson owned his skill! For ev'n tho' vanquished, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaz'd the gazing rustics...still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. Goldsmith's Deserted Village. INTRODUCTION. IN this age of education... | |
 | Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 pages
...rustics ranged around : And 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 125 Where many a time he trinmphed is forgot. 9o YOUTH AND AGE.— Coleridge. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLEKIDGE... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 pages
...rustics ranged around ; And 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, 115 Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where... | |
 | P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 pages
...rustics ranged around : And 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 * 125 Where many a time he triumphed is forgot YOUTH AND AGE.— Coleridge. SAMUEL TAYLOB COLERIDGB... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around ; •...still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 199 Goldsmith: Des. Village. Line 211. SJRISTOCRACY. 'Tis from... | |
 | 1886 - 300 pages
...prigs, and kiddies rang'd around : And still they gap'd, and still the wonder grew, That one droll head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame — the Rose and Crown, Where he so oft got tipsy — is burnt down. Near to the wardrobe stairs, one story... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1886 - 336 pages
...sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, How one small head could carry all he knew." But past is all his fame. Why the teachers of our day may not be entitled to the dignity of professional workers arises mainly... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1894 - 112 pages
...skill, For even though vanquish'd he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around ; And...still they gaz'd, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 223 Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news... | |
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