 Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant...  Papers for teachers - Page 1391880Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : A man severe he was, and stern...every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : A man severe he was, and stem to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : A man severe he was, and stern...every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : A man severe he was, and stem to view, | knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they luugb'd with counterfeited... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 608 pages
...Webster again, and racy as usual. " There in his noisy mansion skilled to rule, The Tillage master taught his little school, A man severe he was, and stern...tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face. No. 21. Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern...every truant knew : Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...mansion skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school ; A man severe he was, and stern t« experience of the same Abdalrahman, whose magnificence...admiration and envy, and to transcribe an authentic mem ; 1'ull well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Kull well... | |
 | American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...famous sketch in the " Deserted Village" : — А тал severe he was, and stern to view, I knew hit» well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding...tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had... | |
 | American periodicals - 1874 - 990 pages
...their noses and fidgeted until he should get on his legs, which he was in no particular hurry to do. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. That was true enough ; but then he wasn't always severe and stern, and he wasn't always stern when... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern...tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had... | |
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