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" 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... "
Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere - Page 152
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The Deserted Village: A Poem

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...manfion, fkill'd to rule, The village mafter taught his little fchool ; A man fevcre he was, and ftern to view, I knew him well, and every 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...
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Annual Register, Volume 13

Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...manfion, fcill'd to rule, The villagevmafter taught his little fchool ; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view, .. ' I knew him well, and every truant knew...had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difefters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited gleej At all his jokes, for...
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...manlion, fkill'd to rule. The village matter taught his little fchool ; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew ;...had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difaflers in his morning- face ^ , Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes,...
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Zeluco: Various Views of Human Nature, Taken from Life and Manners, Foreign ...

John Moore - 1792 - 584 pages
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...fence that skirts (he 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...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 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...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...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 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...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 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 learnt to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 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...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...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 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 race ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited...
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