Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed 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 to view, I knew him well, and every truant... The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 36by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 118 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...that skirts the way With blossomed furze, uqprofitably gay— There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school....he was, and stern to view— I knew him well, and i very truant knew: Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; VOL. v. tr Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...straggling fence that skirls the way, With blossotn'd furze unproiitably gay, There, in his noisy maiiion skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Pull well they laugh'd with couuteifoui d glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...skirts the way, With blossom'd furze iia'pron'tably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rale, The village master taught his little school ; A man...learn'd to trace The day's. disasters in his morning feee ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ;... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...Sckool'Masleri BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofltably gay, There, in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule,...disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, and counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — for many a joke had he : Full well the busy whisper circling... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...Schoolnytster. — IB. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, nnprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule,...to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. f Well had the bading tremblers learn' d to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...that skirts the way, With blossom-d furze, unprofitably gay, Tiiere, in his noisy mansion, skill d to rule, The village master taught his little school....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... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...fence that skins the way, With bl jssum'd farze, unprofitable gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill d to rule, The village master taught his little school....knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the b:>di,:g tremblers leanvd to trace The days disasters in bis morning face : Full well they laugh'd,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay, There, in...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 a joke... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pages
...storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. t 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... | |
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