 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
 | George Croly - 1849 - Страниц: 416
...story ran that he could guage : In arguing too, the parson owned his skill, For even though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length,...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. 3ut passed is all his fame : the very spot, Where many a time he... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Страниц: 466
...ran that he could gauge. 25 In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length...; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, 30 That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many... | |
 | 1900 - Страниц: 676
...know." Where does this come from ] What Goldsmith wrote in ' The Deserted Village ' is as follows : — While words of learned length and thundering sound...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head should carry all he knew. " Head " is so much better than " brain " that such a misquotation... | |
 | 1900 - Страниц: 614
...know." Where does this come from ? What Goldsmith wrote in ' The Deserted Village ' is as follows : — While words of learned length and thundering sound...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head should carry all he knew. " Head " is so much better than " brain " that such a misquotation... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - Страниц: 406
...skill, For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue slill ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around —...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." There are certain whimsical traits in the character of Byrne,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - Страниц: 144
...still they gaz 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 triumph'd, is forgot. EXTRACTS FROM BEATTIE. MELODIES OF MORN. BCT who the melodies of morn can tell ? The wild brook babbling... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1902 - Страниц: 632
...man in Gold smith's Deserted Village: While words of learned length, and thunderous sound Amazed the rustics ranged around ; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. Of industrial Pittsburg, of which Mr. Anderson is soon to speak,... | |
 | Frederick Somner Merryweather - 1849 - Страниц: 248
...248. t Ibid, p. 250. + MS. Harl., No. 3763, p. 180. 134 BE PROVIDES FOR THE SCRIPTORIUM " But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumpU'd, is forgot." In a manuscript in the Cotton Library there is a document called " The good... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Страниц: 446
...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, 30 That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumphed is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught... | |
 | James Gallaher - 1850 - Страниц: 420
...in mute amazement. He was, in short, the exact duplicate of Goldsmith's country schoolmaster. ' His words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew.' This illustrious genius had his literary harangue arrested in... | |
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