 | 1866 - 950 pages
...schoolmaster, too, as good fortune would have it, who, from ''classic Dartmouth's college halls," " Could doff at ease his scholar's gown, •' To peddle...lonely lowland districts teach, Where all the droll exjwrience found At stranger hearths in boarding round. Another guest that winter night Flashed back... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...what befalls In classic Dartmouth's college halls. 2. Born the wild northern hills among, From whence his yeoman father wrung By patient toil subsistence...his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town ; 3. Or through the long vacation's reach In lonely lowland districts teach, Where all the droll experience... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 372 pages
...what befalls In classic Dartmouth's college halls. 2. Born the wild nonhern hills among, From whence his yeoman father wrung By patient toil subsistence...his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town ; 8. Or through the long vacation's reach In lonely lowland districts teach, Where all the droll experience... | |
 | Henry Martyn Burt - History - 1867 - 294 pages
...Several years since one of those students at Dartmouth, who, as Whittier says in the above lines, " Could doff at ease his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town," entered the village store at Chelsea, Vt., in search of a customer for some of the books that he was... | |
 | Wallace Bruce - Connecticut River Valley - 1874 - 132 pages
...Horn the wild northern hills among. Fiom whence his yeoman father wrung By palient toil, gubHUtenre scant, Not competence, and yet not want, He early gained the power to pay His cheerful belf-retiant way. Could dotl'at ease his scholar'.-* gown To peddle waies from town Or through the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 pages
...what befalls In classic Dartmouth's college halls. Horn the wild Northern hills among, From whence his yeoman father wrung By patient toil subsistence...and yet not want, He early gained the power to pay ч His cheerful, self-reliant way ; Could dott' at ease his scholar's gown ,To peddle wares from town... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 596 pages
...Dartmouth's college halls. Born the wild Northern hills among, From whence his yeoman father wrung 450 By patient toil subsistence scant, Not competence...self-reliant way; Could doff at ease his scholar's gown 455 To peddle wares from town to town ; Or through the long vacation's reach In lonely lowland districts... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 474 pages
...Dartmouth's college halls. Born the wild Northern hills among, From whence his yeoman father wrung 450 By patient toil subsistence scant, Not competence...self-reliant way; Could doff at ease his scholar's gown 455 To peddle wares from town to town ; Or through the long vacation's reach In lonely lowland districts... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 438 pages
...Brisk wielder of the birch and rod," who " Early gained the power to pay His cheerful self reliant way, Could doff at ease his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town." will, we doubt not, hereafter rank side by side with Goldsmith's descriptions of village life. He has... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 530 pages
...what befalls In classic Dartmouth's college halls. Born the wild Northern hills among, From whence his yeoman father wrung By patient toil subsistence...power to pay His cheerful, self-reliant way ; Could dolf at ease his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town ; Or through the long vacation's... | |
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Not competence and yet not want, He early gained the power to pay His cheerful, self-reliant way; Could doff at ease his scholar's gown To peddle wares from town to town ; 94 WAT::CINQ LITTLE CHILDREN. 
