 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts (he way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay; There, in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule, The village...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 - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...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, The...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... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...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 face...all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; « Full well «he busy whisper circling round, « Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : « Yet he was kind,... | |
 | 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...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 in aught, The love he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...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, The...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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, The...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... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...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, The village...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, Th pro in his noisy mansion, skiU'd to rule, The village-master taught his little school ; A man severe he was, and...and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well ihey laugh'd with counterfeited... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...Its head. Beside yon straggling fence (bat skirts the way, With blossom furze nn profit a lily gay, There, in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule, The village...and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers Icarn'd tu trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laii'^h'd with cnunterfi-iUd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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, The...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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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... 
