 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...each pause the nightingale had made." ****** THE COUNTRY SCHOOLMASTER. " Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably...skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : ***** The village all declared how much he knew ; Twas certain he could write and cipher too... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...unprofitably gay, There, in hie noisy mansion skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school ; or covered Residence of Gibbon at Lausanne. walk of...which commands a prospect of the country, the lak learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning's face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion, skilled to role, The village master taught his little school. it, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the...earth" hurricane of sighs, Cnllin? on heaven and ea learned to trace. The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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...and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. 2. A man severe he was, and stern to view : I knew him...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 glee, At... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...in the mazy lore Of mad Philosophy. From Horace. SCHOOL — TEACHER. 1. Beside yon straggling fence, that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably...skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. 2. A man severe he was, and stern to view : I knew him well,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...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...and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furze, unprofitably...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 knew ; Well had... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, SCHOOLMASTER OF THE OLD SCHOOL. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably...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 knew. Well had the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, 10 The village master taught his little school: A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him...every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; 15 Full well they laughed and counterfeited... | |
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Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd 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... 
