Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled 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... Miscellaneous Works - Page 583de Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 695 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| David Perkins Page - 1859 - 376 pages
...convince him that children sometimes laugh, as they did of old, because they think it prudent to do so. " A man severe he was and stern to view, I knew him...morning face; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited gtee. At atl his jokes, for many a joke had he!" It is unquestionably Irue that there are schools and... | |
| William Hooper - 1859 - 58 pages
...where Mr. Flinn wielded his terrible sceptre, and realized in our eye, the description of Goldsmith : " A man severe he was and stern to view ; I knew him...to trace The day's disasters in his morning face." This was literally verified with us, when Dr. Flinn came to school on Monday morning, with his head... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 618 pages
...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...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 - 1859 - 200 pages
...that skirts the way, With blossom'd fur;se unprofitably gay — There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school....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... | |
| 1909 - 490 pages
...brutal in their discipline, never appealing to any motive for obedience but the fear of punishment. "A man severe he was and stern to view, I knew him...The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned." I may say, however, that... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pages
...fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze uprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school...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... | |
| John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 1995 - 136 pages
...skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school; A man severe he was, and stern to view; 5 I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the...counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; i0 Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned; The love... | |
| Frank McCourt - 1998 - 378 pages
...on the schoolmaster in the village. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion,...stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew. Full well the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disaster in his morning face. Full well they... | |
| Frank McCourt - 1998 - 378 pages
...on the schoolmaster in the village. Beside yon stragglingfence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion,...stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew. Full well the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disaster in his morningface. He always closes... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. 4 1 56 The Deserted Village upon. LYONS Lord 6667 If you're given champagne at...LYTE Henry Francis 1793-1847 6669 'Abide with Me' 4 1 57 The Deserted Village The village all declared how much he knew; ' 1 was certain he could write... | |
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