 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 sidor
...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 the busy whisper circling round, Couvey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ! Yet he was kind, or, iT... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 sidor
...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 he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 sidor
...to trace The day's 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 round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or if severe... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sidor
...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 had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 sidor
...learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned , Yet he was kind, or if... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 sidor
...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 a joke 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 sidor
...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 a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling- round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Tet he was kind, or if... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sidor
...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 a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or, if... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 sidor
...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 a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown' d : Yet he was kind, or, if... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sidor
...to traee The day's disasters in his morning faee ; Full well they laugh 'd with eounterfeited glee 825 )Pr busy whisper eireling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown 'd ; Yet he was kind, or if... | |
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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... 
