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 cipher, too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that... Lectures on Mental and Moral Culture - Página 273por Samuel Penniman Bates - 1860 - 319 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...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 certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 páginas
...when he frown'dYet 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 gauge: In arguing too, the parson... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 páginas
...when he frowu'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 - 1841 - 292 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: Land he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could guage ; In arguing... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 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 certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 páginas
...declar'd how much he knew, 'T was certain he could write , and cypher 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 his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd , he could argue still ; While... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...he frowned ; Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; ich he has thus stated: — ' It was on the day or...of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of ele terms and tides presage ; And even the story ran that he could guage ; In arguing, too, the parson... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...he frowned ; Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; , So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So...the saddle before her he sprung ! ' She is won ! we terms and tides presage : And even the story ran that he could guage ; In arguing, too, the parson... | |
| 1845 - 614 páginas
...when he frowned : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault, evening mild; then silent night, With this her solemn...and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, terms and tides presage, And e'en the atory ran — that he could gunge : In arguing, too, tiie parson... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...when he frowned : 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...could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms1 and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too, the parson owned... | |
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