 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...certain he could write', and cipher too*; Lands he could measure', times and tides presage*, And e'en the story ran' that he could gauge* ; In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en'though vanquish'd he cojjd argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed... | |
 | John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage; And e'en the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en tho' vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...in fault. The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too, Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage —...gauge. In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For even though vanquish'd he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amaz'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...certain he could write, and eipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge : In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, Kor e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still While words of learned length, and thundering sound,... | |
 | 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...frown'd ; The village all declared how much he knew — 'Twas certain ho could write and cipher too. Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story rare that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the Parson owned his skill, For even though vanquished he... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 626
...'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Land he could measure, times and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...certain | he could write, | and cipher too ;] Lands he could measure, | terms and tides presage,] 210 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 of learned length and thundering sound... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew, 'T was certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could guage. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For even though vanquished he could argue still... | |
 | 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...'Twos certain he could write, and cypher too, Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing too the parson own'd his skill For e'en though vanquish'd he could argue still. Whilst words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amaz'd... | |
 | 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, times and tides presage ; And e'en the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skifl, For, e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thundering... | |
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Yet he was kind; or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he... 
