 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper 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 feult : The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings, when he frown'd : Yet he was kind ; or if severe in aught,...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...many a joke had he; Full well the busy whisper, 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 j The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too; Lands he... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught,...fault; The village all declar'd how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; \fi he w;ts kind, or if severe in aught* The love he bore to learning...in fault; The village all declar'd how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands 4 e could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The...in fault; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling roand ; Conveyed the dismal tidings whew he frowu'd< i 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 cypher too; Lands ' he could measure,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...whifper, circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'cl; Yet he was kind, or, if fevere 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 cypher too; Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage,... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...a joke had he ; " Full well the busy whisper, circling round, " Convcv'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; " Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, " The love he bore to learning was his fault ; " The village all declar'dhow much he knew; " 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he waa kind, ur if acvx;re in ought, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
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Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault... 
