 | 1741 - 858 sidor
...farmer's news, the barber's "!1 well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey 'd the difm.il tidings wlien he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he boie to learning was in fault ; The village all dechr'd how much he t knew ; [pher too j Twas certain... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 sidor
...to trace The day's difafters in his morning face j Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1771 - 590 sidor
...to trace The day's difefters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited gleej At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, '. ^ The love... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 sidor
...to trace The day's difaflers in his morning- face ^ , Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned : Yet he was kind ; or if fevere in aught, The love he... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 sidor
...to trace, The day's difaflers in his morning face ; Full well theylaugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey'd the difma.1 tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 sidor
...to trace, The day's dlfafters in his morning face ; Full well theylaugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, £pnvey'd the difma.1 tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere in aught, The love he... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 sidor
...trace: The day's difafters m his morning. face-: • Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee*-. At all his jokes — for many a joke had he : Full well the bufy whifper t circling round, Convey 'd the di&nal tidings when he frown'd. Yet Yet Jie was kind : or, if fevere... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 sidor
...learn'd to tract The day's difafters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whtfper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sidor
...learn'd to trace The day's difaltcrs in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee ius fmit. Conceives all virtues are compriz'd in wit! B bu*y whifpcr circling round Convcy'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd: Yet he was kind; or, if levcre... | |
 | 1792 - 112 sidor
...to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well...fevere in aught , The love he bore to learning was in fault; The The village all declar'd how much he knew ; JTwas certain he could write and cypher too;... | |
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The village master taught his little school; A man severe he was and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers... 
