 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
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill d to rule, The village master taught his little school...to trace. The day's disasters in his morning face. GulcUinilh, D. VIL 193. To every class we have a school assign 'd, liules for all ranks and food for... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...its head. THE VILLAGE SCHOOLMASTER. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom' d furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion...and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learnt to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : o Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, 195 The village master taught his little school : A man...learn'd 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... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 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...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1868 - 276 pages
...some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells f1om the vale, and midway leaves the storm, 150 Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; axt Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1868 - 298 pages
...while you frolic light as they, Too short shall seem the summer day. 23.— THE PARISH SCHOOLMASTER. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...taught his 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... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 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....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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 pages
...skirts the way, With I ili i. .. iin'il furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 774 pages
...fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school....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... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 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...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... | |
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