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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 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...though shy; And now his look was most demurely sad ; The neighbors stared, and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 334 páginas
...boy, Deep thought oft seem'd to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaud, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy : Silent when...neighbours star'd and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad : Some deetn'd him wondrous wise, and some believ'd him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ?... | |
| James Beattie, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 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...he laugh'd aloud, yet none knew why. The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad.... | |
| James Beattie - 1854 - 332 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...he laugh'd aloud, yet none knew why. The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad.... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 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...he laugh'd aloud, yet none knew why, The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet bless'd the lad: Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1855 - 468 páginas
...boy ; Deep thought oft seemed to fix his infant eye ; Dainties he heeded not, nor gaud, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy ; Silent, when...And now his look was most demurely sad, And now he laughed aloud, yet none knew why : The neighbours stared and sighed, yet blessed the lad ; Some deemed... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...: Deep thought oft scem'd to fix his infant eye ; Daintics he heeded not, nor gaude, nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy : Silent when...sad ; And now he laugh'd aloud, yet none knew why. 1 There i hanlly an ancicnt hallad or romance, wherein the minstrel or harper who appears is not deelared,... | |
| 1857 - 514 páginas
...other youths when the fancy seized him, and, at this period, he was not unlike Beattie's Edwin, — " Silent when glad ; affectionate, though shy ; And...he laugh'd aloud, yet none knew why. The neighbours stared and sigh'd, yet blessed the lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad."... | |
| James Beattie - 1858 - 118 páginas
...boy ; Deep thought oft seemed to fix his infant eye. Dainties he heeded not, nor gaud nor toy, Save one short pipe of rudest minstrelsy. Silent, when...And now his look was most demurely sad ; And now he laughed aloud, yet none knew why. The neighbours stared and sighed, yet blessed the lad : Some deemed... | |
| Thomas Brown, David Welsh - 1860 - 744 páginas
...boyi 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 lad : Some deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. In truth, he was a strange and wayward wight. Fond of each gentle and each dreadful... | |
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