 Beside yon straggling 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. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant...  Œuvres - Page 171de Jacques Delille - 1800Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...blossom'd furze 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 ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
 | 1842 - 608 pages
...Webster again, and racy as usual. " There in his noisy mansion skilled to rule, The Tillage master taught his little school, A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; "Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...blossom'd furze 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 : Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in hie noisy mansion skilled to rule, The village master taught turns in a berceau, or covered Residence of Gibbon at Lausanne. walk of acacias, every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning's... | |
 | 1874 - 990 pages
...their noses and fidgeted until he should get on his legs, which he was in no particular hurry to do. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. That was true enough ; but then he wasn't always severe and stern, and he wasn't... | |
 | 1845 - 614 pages
...blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion, skilled to role, The village master taught on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile ea every truant knew : Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace. The day's disasters in his morning... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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 knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'. I to rule, The village master taught his little school: A man severe he was, and stern to view, l knew him well, and every truant knew} Well had the boding tremblers leam'd to trace The day's disasters... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1846 - 144 pages
...flung Its first uncertain gleaming. Notes startling high and loud and loag, Dispel my idle dreaming. A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew. The slender stream of Siloa's gentle wave Once to the Christians draughts untainted... | |
 | 1850 - 716 pages
...blossom'd 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...knew him well, and ev'ry truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd... | |
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