And yet poor Edwin was no vulgar boy, Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy : Silent when glad ; affectionate, though shy ; And now his look was most demurely... Public Characters - Página 4711804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1821 - 270 páginas
...boy ; Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy. Silent, when...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believ'd him mad. But why should I his childish feats display? Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled : Nor cared... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 páginas
...boy, Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy ; Silent when...the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil, he... | |
| 1821 - 282 páginas
...boy ; Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy. Silent when glad...The neighbours star'd and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lail : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believM him mad. But why should I his childish feats... | |
| James Beattie - 1821 - 230 páginas
...boy ; Deep thought oft seemed to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy. Silent when glad...;. affectionate, though shy ; And now his look was roost demurely sad, And now he laughed aloud, yet none knew why, The neighbours stared and sighed,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 560 páginas
...; Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye : Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy. Silent, when...neighbours star'd and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad ; [him mad. Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believ'd XVII. But why should I his childish feats... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 280 páginas
...boy: Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye; Dainties he heeded not, nor gaude nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy : Silent when...look was most demurely sad; And now he laugh'd aloud, yetnone knewwhy. The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise,... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1822 - 546 páginas
...; * Deep thought oft seem'd to fix bis infant eye ; Dainties he herded net, nor gaud, nor toy, Save one short pipe. of rudest minstrelsy. Silent when...shy ; And now his look was most demurely sad, And DOW he laugh'd al*ud, yet none knew why ; The neighbours atared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad ; Some... | |
| 1847 - 648 páginas
...thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaudet nor toy, Save one rude pipe of rudest minstrelsy: Silent when glad ; affectionate...though shy : And now his look was most demurely sad j And now he laugh'd aloud, yet none know why. The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad:... | |
| 1822 - 418 páginas
...nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy. Silent when glad ; affectionate, tho' shy ; And now his look was most demurely sad, And now he langh'd aloud, yet none knew why ; The neighbours stared and sigh'd, and bless'd the lad: Some deem'd... | |
| Ugo Foscolo - 1823 - 352 páginas
...feelings constituted his earliest, as well as his latest perpetual occupation — The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. For in his youth Petrarch mistrusted his own powers ; and felt himself so dismayed... | |
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