 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 face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had...  The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett - Pàgina 101editat per - 1870 - 192 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pàgines
...the boding tremblers l^arn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face Full well they laugh* d with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many...had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frowu'd — Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he... | |
 | 1909 - 490 pàgines
...truant knew, Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned." I may say, however, that this old style teacher continued for many years after this period ; in fact... | |
 | John Bartlow Martin - 1986 - 364 pàgines
...every truant knew: Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace no The days disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee...round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. The world is God's seed bed. He has planted deep and multitudinously, and many things there are which... | |
 | Essex Institute - 1879 - 356 pàgines
...whom yon gazed and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. And you oft laughed with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he — " others might have felt, at my hands and in your hands, something of the chastening rod ; and... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pàgines
...the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many...circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught. The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village... | |
 | John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 1995 - 136 pàgines
...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 glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; i0 Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned; The love... | |
 | Frank McCourt - 1998 - 378 pàgines
...every truant knew. Full well the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disaster in his morning face. Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee...round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. He always closes his eyes and smiles when we reach the last lines of the passage, Yet he was kind,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning y Francis 1793-1847 6669 'Abide with Me' 4 1 57 The Deserted Village The village all declared how much he knew; ' 1 was certain he could write... | |
 | Edward Lanzer Joseph - 2001 - 588 pàgines
...relative. CHAPTER 13. 'A man severe he was, and stem to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew . . . Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes — for many a joke had he." GOt.DSMITH. * Antigua, although on the whole a beautiful and healthy island, did not charm my youthful... | |
 | Ray Billington - 2003 - 380 pàgines
...truant knew: Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; 284 Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At...in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault . . . While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And... | |
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