 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...  Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and ... - Stran 941826Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 strani
...truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difafters in his morning face j Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At...all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1771 - 590 strani
...to trace The day's difefters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited gleej At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 strani
...boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difaflers in his morning- face ^ , Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned : Yet he was kind ; or if... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 strani
...him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with...his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
 | 1785 - 320 strani
...him well, and ev'ry tiuant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to tricc. The day's dilafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with...his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy wh'fper circling round, ConveyM the ciifmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 strani
...bodirig tremblers learn'd to trace, The day's dlfafters in his morning face ; Full well theylaugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, £pnvey'd the difma.1 tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if... | |
 | 1785 - 304 strani
...to tract. The day's difaiU-rs in his morning face ; T"ull well they laugh 'd with counterfeited gke, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
 | 1785 - 316 strani
...truant knew ; The day's difafters in hi« mornjng face ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace. At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well they laugh 'd with counterfeited glee, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd; Full well the bufy... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 strani
...well ; and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace: The day's difafters m his morning. face-: • Full well they laugh'd, with...his jokes — for many a joke had he : Full well the bufy whifper t circling round, Convey 'd the di&nal tidings when he frown'd. Yet Yet Jie was kind :... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 strani
...him well, and every truant knew; ' Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to tract The day's difafters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited...all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whtfper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere... | |
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