 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 Seiten
...At all his jokes — tor many a jckt had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Cocvey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, Trie love he bore to learning was in fault. ' The village all declar'd how much he knew, Twris certain... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...was, and stern to view, I knew htm 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 many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...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...round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Tet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 Seiten
...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...laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — (or many a joke had he : Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well within itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure on...for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanit be; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...was. and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers leam'il to trace The 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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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...circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown' d : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...learn'd to traee The day's disasters in his morning faee ; Full well they laugh 'd with eounterfeited "X 1825 )Pr eireling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown 'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught,... | |
 | 1826 - 438 Seiten
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 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...little school. — A man severe he was, and stem to view ; I knew him well ; and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's...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... | |
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Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed 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... 
