 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 דפים
...presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the Parson own'd his skill, For even though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. FROM "THE DESERTED VILLAGE." HERE as I take my solitary rounds,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 דפים
...dining. Goldsmith, Retal. In argtiing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e en 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. AKISTOCBACY. Goldsmith. Des. Vil. 211. 'Tis from high life high... | |
 | 1867 - 788 דפים
...— that he could gauge ; In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en 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. Under such a man John Jacoh Astor received his early schooling.... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 דפים
...ran — that he could gauge: 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. THE TEAVELLEE'S ETEIE. GOLDSMITH. EVEN now, where Alpine solitudes... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 דפים
...that he could gauge : 210 In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For ev'n though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length,...; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew 215 That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame ; the very spot, Where many... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 דפים
...story ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en though vanquished he could argue still ; While words of learned length...all his fame. The very spot, . Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. EXERCISE 1. — Define : — Disclose, mansion, remote, relieved, guest, prompt,... | |
 | Kentucky. General Assembly - 1868 - 296 דפים
...Schoolmaster, he impressed every one with the idea that what he did not know was not worth learning. "Amazed, the gazing rustics ranged around, And still...is all his fame; the very spot Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot.'' With a mind that was naturally bright, and with habits of industry that were... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1868 - 298 דפים
...presage, And e'en the story ran that he could guage : In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While...still they gazed, 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,... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1868 - 562 דפים
...And e'en the story ran — that he could guage : In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For, e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew.' GOLDSMITH. I HAD been so deeply touched by the representations... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1868 - 510 דפים
...And e'en the story ran — that he could guage : In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For, e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While...still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew.' GOLDSMITH. I HAD been so deeply touched by the representations... | |
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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. 
