| William Scott - 1823 - 396 páginas
...was kind ; or if severe 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 cipher too : Lands he could measure ; terms and tides presage ; And e'en the story ran that he could — gunge. In arguing, too, the parson... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...kind, or, if severe 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 cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And evert the «ory ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson own'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 páginas
...he frown' d : 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...could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could guage : In arguing too, the parson... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 páginas
...was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The Tillage all declar'd how much he knew 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
...kind ; or, if severe 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 cipher too ; " Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage ; And e'en the story ran that he could guage. In arguing too the parson own'd... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 páginas
...was kind ; or if severe 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 cipher too : tands he could measure ; terms and tides presage ; While words of learned length, and thundering... | |
| 1826 - 300 páginas
...was kind, or if severe 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 cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge : , In arguing, too, the parson... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 páginas
...when he frown'd. 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...write — and cipher too : Lands he could measure ; terms and tides presage ; And even the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the' parson... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 páginas
...was in fault. The village all declar'd how much he knew, • 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, times and tides presage ; And e'en the story ran that he could guage. Tn arguing too the parson own'd his skill ; For, e'en though vanquish'd he could argue still ; While... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...was kind, or if severe 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 cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd... | |
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