 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...  Specimens of the British Poets ... - Page 2711809 - 459 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1770 - 742 lehte
...manfion, fltill'd to rule, The village mailer taught hit little fchool j A man fcvere he was, and ftern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had th: boiling tremblers learned to trace The day's difaftcrs in his morning face ; Full well they laugh... | |
 | 1741 - 858 lehte
...chimney, gliften'd in a rule, The village mafter taught his little fchool ; A man fevere he was, and (lern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; . Well had the boding tremblers Ic.tru'il to Obfcure it finks, nor mall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's heart... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1771 - 590 lehte
...manfion, fcill'd to rule, The villagevmafter taught his little fchool ; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view, .. ' I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difefters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 lehte
...manlion, fkill'd to rule. The village matter taught his little fchool; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difaflers in his morning-face ^ , Full well they laughed with counterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 lehte
...manfion, fkill'd to rule, The village mafter taught his little fchool ; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ;...had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 214 lehte
...manfion, fkill'd to rule, The village mafter taught his little fchool; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learnM to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited... | |
 | William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 lehte
...manfion, fldll'd to rule, The village-mafter taught his little fchool.— A man fevere he was, and ftern to view : I knew him well ; and every truant knew. Well had the bodying tremblers learnt to trace The day's di (alters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd,... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 lehte
...manfion, fkill'd to rule, The village-mafter taught his little fchool; A man fevere he was, and ftern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the bodirig tremblers learn'd to trace, The day's dlfafters in his morning face ; Full well theylaugh'd... | |
 | 1791 - 980 lehte
...manfion fltill'd to rule, The village matter taught his little fchool: A man fevere he was, and ftern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well...had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 lehte
...flull'd to rule, The village mafter taught his little fchool: A man fevere he was, and ftcrrt to viewj I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's difaltcrs in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for... | |
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