 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. But past is all...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. - Sida 67efter Oliver Goldsmith - 1812Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 sidor
...e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still, « While words of learned length and thund'ring sound « Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around, « And still...all his fame. The very spot, « Where many a time he triumph'd , is forgot. » (Note de fauteur.) (9) Jadis Caton enfant fut un boudeur sublime. « Caton,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 286 sidor
...though vanquish'd, he could argue still , « While words of Icarned length and thund'ring sound « Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around , « And still...all his fame. The very spot, « Where many a time hc triumph'd, is forgot. » ( Note de l'auteur. ) (9) Jadis Caton enfant fut un boudeur sublime. «... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sidor
...though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaze the gazing rustics rang'd around; And still they gaz'd,...grew, That one small head could carry all he knew: But pass'd is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 sidor
...e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaz'd the gazing rustics, rang'd around : And 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 veiy spot, Where many a time he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sidor
...Amazed the gazing rusticks 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 triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the signpost caught... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 sidor
...ev'n though vanquish'd he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around ; And 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sidor
...rang'd around, And still they isaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head should carry ail he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot ....Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where ouce the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts tnspir'd, Where... | |
 | 1806 - 330 sidor
...still: While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaze the gazing rustics rang'd around j 93 And still they gaz*d, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew : But pass'd is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 sidor
...ev'n though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound, Amaz'd the gazing rustics rang'd around, And still...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... | |
 | 1809 - 402 sidor
...Amaz'd the gazing rustics rsng'd around ; And still they gn/'d, andstill 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 trinniph'd is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head OH high. Where once the sign- post caught... | |
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