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 knew: Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning... Papers for teachers - Page 1401880Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...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...round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned , Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in bis morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many...had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many...he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling- round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Tet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many...had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — (or many a joke had he : Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet ho was kind ; or if severe in aught, The love he bore... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...boding tremblers leam'il to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh 'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many...had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd t, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanit be; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown' d : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he... | |
| William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — for...had he : Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or if severe in aught, The love he bore... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, The love he... | |
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