Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With 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 to view; I knew him well, and every truant... La Belle Assemblée - Stran 871809Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 strani
...fence that skirts the way. With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay. There, in his noisy mansion sfcjll'd to rule, The village master taught his little school...and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers leam'il to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh 'd with counterfeited... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 strani
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule,...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 - 1825 - 476 strani
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom' d furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule,...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 - 1825 - 382 strani
...Schoolmaster. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay. ••1 There, in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule, The village...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 - 1825 - 160 strani
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion) skill'd to rule,...severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and ev'ry truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 strani
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fenee that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably eats, From his own brightness, he retreats : Nor he the hills, without the groves, Nor sehool. A man severe he was, and stem to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the... | |
| 1826 - 300 strani
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule,...stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; AVell had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well... | |
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 strani
...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:...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 strani
...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 strani
...THE VILLAGE INN. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule,...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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