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" 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 8
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 pages
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...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's face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited...
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The Life of the Rev. Adam Clarke

John Wesley Etheridge - 1858 - 584 pages
...Goldsmith's description of a similar potentate applies to him in this as in other respects : — " Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : 1'ull well they laugh'd, with counterfcited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he , Full...
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Osgood's Progressive Fifth Reader: Embracing a System of Instruction in the ...

Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...SCHOOL-MASTER. BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH. 1. 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...
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Goldsmith's Deserted village, with notes and a life of the poet by W. M'Leod ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1858 - 114 pages
...awakened an unconquerable passion for wandering and seeking adventure."— Washington frving's Goldsmith. A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him...to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; 200 Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pages
...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's face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unproh'tably 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's face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 200 pages
...sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd fur;se unprofitably gay — There, in his noisy mansion,...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,...
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The Life of the Rev. Adam Clarke

John Wesley Etheridge - 1859 - 512 pages
...noisy mansion, skill' d to rale, Tho village master taught his little school. * Autobiography. A mnn severe he was, and stern to view : I knew him well,...day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they Inugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, tor many a joke hud he ; Fall well the busy whisper,...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 196 pages
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprotitably gay — There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule,...tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his moi-ning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had...
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Poetical reading book, with aids for grammatical analysis, paraphrase and ...

John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...| Beside yon straggling fence) that skirts the way, With blossom 'd furze, unprofitably gay, | 1g5 There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The...;] Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace 200 The day's disasters in his morning face ; | Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all...
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