 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 - Sida 871809Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 sidor
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blosgom'd furze, uoprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught bis little school : A man severe he was, and stern to view, 1 knew him well, and every truant knew;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 sidor
...in his noisy mansion, skili'd to rule, The village master taught his little school; A man severe be was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the bod ing tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 sidor
...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,...view, • "^ I knew him well, and every truant knew; WTell hud the boding tremblers learn'd to trace,", j The day's disasters in his morning face; Full... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 sidor
...whisper'd praise. 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 learnt to trace, The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited... | |
 | 1814 - 310 sidor
...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 - 1814 - 424 sidor
...the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, ' i The village master taught his little school. A man...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 and counterfeited... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 sidor
...— GOLDSMITH. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way. With blossom'd 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... | |
 | Henry Essex Edgeworth de Firmont, C. Sneyd Edgeworth - 1815 - 250 sidor
...The * In this bouse Oliver Goldsmith received the ludimcnts «f education from Mr. Patrick Hughes : " A man severe he was, and stern to view, " I knew him well, and every truant knew." children of Mr. Edgeworth, the proprietor of Edgeworthstown, and their little cousins, were allowed... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 sidor
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 sidor
...manfion fkill'd to rule, The village mafter taught his little fchool. A man fevere he was, and ftern to view\ I knew 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 counterfeited... | |
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