 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. 43 But pass'd 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 the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1851 - 376 pages
...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 signpost caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where gray-beard... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...hawthorn bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! =fc * # * # * Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...all he. knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd is forgot. f. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye> Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where graylieard... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...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 the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...head should 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 the passing eye, 220 Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...cliff: ' imitated from Young, and by him from Clandian. But past is all his fame. The very spot, 217 Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder...thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, fWhere gray-beard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...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 the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where graybeard... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...head should cany all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Whore many a time he trinmph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign.post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...around ; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard... | |
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Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, 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. 
