 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 - Page 8by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
...form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside...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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; VOL. v. tr Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...straggling fence that skirls the way, With blossotn'd furze unproiitably gay, There, in his noisy maiiion skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Pull well they laugh'd with couuteifoui d glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...skirts the way, With blossom'd furze iia'pron'tably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rale, The village master taught his little school ; A man...learn'd to trace The day's. disasters in his morning feee ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ;... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...Schoolnytster. — IB. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, nnprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule,...to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. f Well had the bading tremblers learn' d to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...that skirts the way, With blossom-d furze, unprofitably gay, Tiiere, in his noisy mansion, skill d to rule, The village master taught his little school....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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside...tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in bis morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...fence that skirts the way. With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay. There, in his noisy mansion sfcjll'd to rule, The village master taught his little school...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pages
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts bad 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... | |
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