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" 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 his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant... "
The Class Book of Poetry - Page 96
by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pages
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A Third Book for Reading and Spelling: With Simple Rules and Instructions ...

Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...gay, There in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school : Z. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him...and 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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The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: From a Variety of Original Sources, Volume 2

Sir James Prior - Authors, Irish - 1837 - 606 pages
...instructor, Thomas Byrne, is supposed to belong the description of a personage so important to youth. " There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school." But the portrait though good as a general sketch, wants that individuality which from the actual peculiarities...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 21

1837 - 536 pages
...instructer, Thomas Byrne, is supposed to belong the description of a personage so important to youth. ' There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school.' But the portrait, though good as a general sketch, wants that individuality which, from the actual...
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The life of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...instructor, Thomas Byrne, is supposed to belong the description of a personage so important to youth. " There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school." But the portrait though good as a general sketch, wants that individuality which from the actual peculiarities...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 21

Serial publications - 1837 - 552 pages
...instructer, Thomas Byrne, is supposed to belong the description of a personage so important to youth. ' There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school.' But the portrait, though good as a general sketch, wants that individuality which, from the actual...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 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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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...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...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...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...
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...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...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. 6, hie noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : A man severe he was,...
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