 Though round its 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 gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught...  Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works - Seite 8von Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 Seiten
...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....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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 Seiten
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their care distrest; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given—...to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Pull well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1870 - 644 Seiten
...to have had him and his school in view in the following sketch in his " Deserted Village " : — " Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...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... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 450 Seiten
...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....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... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 Seiten
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...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... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 Seiten
...form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 Seiten
...Schoolmaster] Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, 15 There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The...every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace 20 The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited... | |
 | Rollo La Verne Lyman, Howard Copeland Hill - 1925 - 718 Seiten
...fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze1 unprontably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school....and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; 1 furze: a shrub with yellow flowers. Full... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 Seiten
...Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, 190 Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are fact is confirmed by thousands of men who were at...deceiving us. They don't want that you should think 197 I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 Seiten
...1770 B1 2g8 The Village Schoolmaster I ESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion,...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... | |
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