 Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, 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 triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its...  Pen and pencil pictures from the poets - Страница 59по Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 150 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 страници
...draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their...went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour-splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 страници
...One truth is clear, — " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once...eye ; Low lies that house, where nutbrown draughts inspir'd ; Where graybeard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd: Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страници
...all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near rd things to meditate the charm Of sacred order, soon she seeks at home To find a. kin eyt. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts isspir'd, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...gray -beard mirth, and smiling toi],Tetir'd ; Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, 4nd news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour-sjilendours of that festive place ; The white- wash'd wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The viirnish'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 страници
...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...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 страници
...One truth is clear, — " WHATEVE« «, is RIGHT." III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once...eye ; Low lies that house, where nutbrown draughts inspir'd; Where graybeard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd : Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
 | Mac Erin O'Tara (pseud.) - 1825 - 954 страници
...to Carbrie. CHAPTER XIII. Low lies i!i..t house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired; Where village statesmen...profound, And news much older than their ale went round. No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail. GOLnSMITH.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 страници
...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...caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-broim draughts inspir'd, Where gray -beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd. Where village statesmen... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 страници
...mirth and smiling toil retir'd, Where village ^statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news muchVlder than their ale went round. **•" Imagination fondly...trace The parlour splendours of that festive place j The white-wash'd wall; the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door... | |
 | 1826 - 300 страници
...he knew. 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...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
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