Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. A physician's tale - Стр. 33авторы: Heberden Milford - 1854Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Stonehouse - 1880 - Страниц: 74
...yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And nuws much older than their ale went round." §N the latter part of... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Страниц: 642
...yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Страниц: 636
...yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| J. Lloyd Phelps - 1881 - Страниц: 52
...Bells " to get their food ; and do not the lines of Goldsmith tally with such a scene ? " Low lies that house where nutbrown draughts inspired, Where...toil retired ; Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round." A Wake is held in this village on St.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - Страниц: 632
...yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went ruund. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1881 - Страниц: 780
...yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - Страниц: 438
...yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village-statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - Страниц: 418
...yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - Страниц: 236
...yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, 220 Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where...and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1882 - Страниц: 632
...head on high, Where once the signpost caught the passing eye, Low lies that house whore nut-l>rown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard, mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round." i So also Chaucer and Izaak... | |
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