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" 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 knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning... "
Poetry for children, selected and arranged with notes by E.A. Helps - Page 101
edited by - 1884
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The Deserted Village: A Poem

Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 pages
...truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difafters in his morning face j Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At...all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere...
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...boding tremblers learned to trace The day's difaflers in his morning- face ^ , Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, Conveyed the difmal tidings when he frowned : Yet he was kind ; or if...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

1785 - 320 pages
...tiuant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to tricc. The day's dilafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At...his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy wh'fper circling round, ConveyM the ciifmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pages
...bodirig tremblers learn'd to trace, The day's dlfafters in his morning face ; Full well theylaugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper circling round, £pnvey'd the difma.1 tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace: The day's difafters m his morning. face-: • Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee*-....his jokes — for many a joke had he : Full well the bufy whifper t circling round, Convey 'd the di&nal tidings when he frown'd. Yet Yet Jie was kind :...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's difaltcrs in his morning face ; my friend, Who. with the chaims of his own genius...fmit. Conceives all virtues are compriz'd in wit! B bu*y whifpcr circling round Convcy'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd: Yet he was kind; or, if levcre...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...truant knew; ' Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to tract The day's difafters 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 bufy whtfper circling round, Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if fevere...
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Poems Selected and Printed by a Small Party of English, who Made this ...

1792 - 112 pages
...truant knew; WTell 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 many a joke had he; Full well the bufy whifper circling round , Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd; Yet he was kind , or if...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith: Containing All His Essays and Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learnt to trace The day's difafters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At...his jokes— for many a joke had he ; Full well the bufy whifper, circling round, Convey 'd the difmal tidings, when he frown'di Yet he was kind; or, if...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - 1792 - 284 pages
...boding tremblers learn 'd to trace The day's difaiier in hi* morning face ; Full well they Jaugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the biify whifper circling round, Convey .'d the bufy tidings when he frown 'd } Yet he was kind, or if...
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