 | English poets - 1862 - 626 ページ
...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still, While words of learned length, and thundering sound, Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And...is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph' d, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, W here once the sign-post caught... | |
 | 1863 - 392 ページ
...; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. Hut past is all his fame : the very spot, Where many a...that house where nut-brown draughts inspired. Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1863 - 470 ページ
...skill For e'en though vanquished he could argue still While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around And...is all his fame the very spot Where many a time he triumphed is forgot. — GOLDSMITH. LABORED STYLE. The Good Housewife. — Next unto her sanctity and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 182 ページ
...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thundering sound, Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And...that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And... | |
 | Richard C. AUSTIN - 1864 - 176 ページ
...And even the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For ev'n though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words...very spot Where many a time he triumph'd is forgot. Goldsmith. I was yesterday, about sunset, walking in the open fields, until the night insensibly fell... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 436 ページ
...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...that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - 1865 - 410 ページ
...skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And...that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And... | |
 | 1865 - 342 ページ
...For even though vanquish'd he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound But past is all his fame. The very spot, Where many...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1865 - 80 ページ
...rustics ranged around ; 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...high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, 220 Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 ページ
...e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering souirl Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And still...all his fame ; the very spot, Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where graybeard mirth... | |
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While words of learned length, and thundering 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... 
