Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Statesmen
Where village statesmen talk’d with looks profound,
And news much older than their ale went round.
Goldsmith.—The Deserted Village, Line 223.
Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Where village statesmen talk’d with looks profound,
And news much older than their ale went round.
Goldsmith.—The Deserted Village, Line 223.