He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had a knack of joking; He did not make himself a bear, Although he had a taste for smoking; And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will... Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 384herausgegeben von - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1865 - 644 Seiten
...Line* to a ringlet, or a turban. And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. ' He did not think all mischief fair. Although he had a knack of Ioking; Ht< did not make himself a bear, Although he had a. Üste for smoking ; And when religious... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1866 - 438 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet or a turban ; And trifles to the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the fanner's homely wit, And share the... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1866 - 420 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet or a turban ; And trifles to the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...himself a bear, Although he had a taste for smoking : That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And lie was kind, and loved to... | |
| Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet, or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 208 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 Seiten
...that penned and planned them, For all who understood, admired, And some who did not understand them. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...spite of all his learning, That if a man's belief is had, It will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 Seiten
...that penned and planned them, For all who understood, admired, And some who did not understand them. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...; He did not make himself a bear, Although he had u taste for smoking : And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning, That... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...Th' unlettered christian who believes in gross Plods on to heaven, and ne'er is at a loss. Dryden. And when religious sects ran mad, He held, in spite of all his learning, That if a man s belief is bad, It will not be improv'd by burning. Praed. BELLES. Where none admire, 'tis useless... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet or a turban, And trifles for the Morning Post, And nothings for Sylvanus Urban. He did not think all mischief fair, Although he had...will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...Lines to a ringlet or a turban ; And trifles for the "Morning Post" ; And nothings for Sylvaiuis Urban. TTIM A DROP OF DEW. SEE how the orient dew, Shed from...extent Frames, as it can, its native element. How loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the... | |
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