 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...whisper, circling round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings 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 cipher too : Lands he could measure... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in ought, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twos certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he луав kind ; orT if severe the glancing thought disclose Where toil and poverty repose. The fla declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could ЛУП te, and cipher too ; Land? he could measure,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1837 - 534 pages
...whisper circling round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings 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... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. 1 * 8. 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, times... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings 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 cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings 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 certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings 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 declar'd how much he knew ; f 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; ) Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...whisper circh'ng round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings 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... | |
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Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault... 
