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... Men and Manners of the Eighteenth Century - Página 180por Susan Hale - 1898 - 318 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 páginas
...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...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... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 páginas
...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 laugh'd, with counterfeited... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...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 to view, I knew him...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 - 1830 - 844 páginas
...unprofltably gay, There, in his noisy mansion skilled to rale, The village master taught his little school ; praise the j>reat, Who, while on earth in fame they...Are senseless of the fume they give. The Hermit. Far learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning's face ; Full well they hiughed with counterfeited... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...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 to view ; I knew him...and 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 - 1830 - 544 páginas
...was, and stern to view, i knew Mm well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd as wo seldom see laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; •"ull well (he busy whisper... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...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...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... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 328 páginas
...represents the teacher of the school in the Deserted Village, as ignorant, passionate and fickle ; " A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Full well the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face. * * * •... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 332 páginas
...represents the teacher of the school in the Deserted Village, as ignorant, passionate and fickle; " A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Full well the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face. * » * * *... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 páginas
...gay, There in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school : Z. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him...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... | |
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