 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place : The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded... | |
 | 1840 - 378 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspired, Where graybeard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round : Imagination fondly stoops to trace • The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The whitewashed wall, the nicely-sanded... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place : The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 ページ
...draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen talked witB Hush, beating heart of Christabtl ! Jesu Maria shield her well ! She foldeth her stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded... | |
 | 1845 - 614 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspb Where grnybenrd mirth, and smiling toil, retirtd, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlor splendors of that festive place : The white-washed wall, the nicely-winded... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 ページ
...draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-washed wall, the nicely-sanded... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 ページ
...detain, Nor sneering alewivet bid thee turn again. Cay'i Trivia, book iii. Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Culdtmith't Daertcd Village. ALE is a well-known fermented liquor, made from malt, hops, and water,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 ページ
...nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen 's everlasting fury light upon him and his ! — Thus to rub nu- of my child ! — And lure i stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place; The white-waah'd wall, the nicely sanded... | |
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Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. 
