 For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still; 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.  The Elzevier Library Poetry Series - Стр. 71883Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - Страниц: 284
...they gaz'd, 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 triumph'd , is forgot. » (Note de fauteur.) (9) Jadis Caton enfant fut un boudeur sublime. « Caton, dés le commencement... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - Страниц: 114
...ran, that he could gauge : In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en, though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thundering sound, Amazed the gazing rusticks ranged around ; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - Страниц: 248
...still they isaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head should carry ail he knew. But past 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, Where ouce the sign-post caught... | |
 | 1807 - Страниц: 200
...in political oratory. "In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill: ' '' For, e'en tho' vanquish'd, he could argue still; • * While words of learned length and thundering sound " Amaz'd the gaping rustics gather'd round." CHAPTER V. TUB SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED. I SHOULD expect,... | |
 | 1809 - Страниц: 402
...still they gn/'d, andstill 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 trinniph'd is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head OH high. Where once the sign- post caught... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - Страниц: 526
...still they gaa'd, and still the wonder grew. That one small head should carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he trinmph'd, is forgot. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard mirth,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - Страниц: 436
...still they gaa'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head shonld carry all he knew. Bnt past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he trinmph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sigo-post canght... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - Страниц: 470
...still they gaz'd, 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 triumph' d, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
 | 1814 - Страниц: 310
...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 of learned length,...grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame ; the very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - Страниц: 294
...gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small bead should carry all be knew. But past is all bis fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts Us head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown... | |
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