 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pàgines
...unprofitably gay, 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...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pàgines
...unprofitably gay, 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...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... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pàgines
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — for...had he : Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or if severe in aught, The love he bore... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pàgines
...mansion skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little sehool. A man severe he was, and stem RATIAN ODE, UPON CROMWEl.I'S RETURN FROM IRELAND. THE forward youth that would learn'd to traee The day's disasters in his morning faee ; Full well they laugh 'd with eounterfeited... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pàgines
...unprofitably gay, 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 ev'ry truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
 | 1826 - 300 pàgines
...unprofitably gay, 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 ; AVell had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pàgines
...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...round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned : Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore in learning was his fault; In arguing too,... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pàgines
...mansion, skill'd to rule, The village-master 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 The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pàgines
...boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face : Full well they laugh'd, and counterfeited glee,. At all his jokes — for many...had he; full well the busy whisper, circling round, ttonvey'd the dismal tidings when Tie frown'dj. Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, The love... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...unprofltably gay, There, in his noisy mansion skilled to rale, The village master taught his little school ; praise the j>reat, Who, while on earth in fame they...Hermit. Far in a wild, ncknown to public view, From you morning's face ; Full well they hiughed with counterfeited glee At all his jolies, for many a joke... | |
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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... 
