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... Annual Register - Seite 199herausgegeben von - 1771Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1847 - 540 Seiten
...village master taught his little school. GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. 2. A man severe he was, and stern to view : I knew him well, 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... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...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 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... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 Seiten
...mansion, skilled to rule, 10 The village master taught his little school: A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew ;...had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; 15 Full well they laughed and counterfeited glee At all his jokes,... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 Seiten
...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 knew. Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, The day's disasters m his morning... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 Seiten
...rule, 1 he village master taught his little school. A ;nan severe he was, and stern to view, 1 knew nim well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugaed, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 Seiten
...skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school; A man severe he was. and stern to view, ] knew him well, 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... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...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 knew....had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters iu his morning's face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for... | |
| David Perkins Page - 1851 - 376 Seiten
...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 well, 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 glee. At all his jokes, for... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 Seiten
...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 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... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 348 Seiten
...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 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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