 Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. 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...  The Stowe Catalogue: Priced and Annotated - Page xxxiby Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Henry Rumsey Forster - 1848 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...« Tho'round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, « Eternal sunshine settles on its head. « Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, «...furze unprofitably gay, « There, in his noisy mansion skill'd la rule , « The Tillage master taught his little school. « A man severe he was, and stern... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence, that skirts the way With blossomed furze, uqprofitably 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 i very truant knew: Well had the boding... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...stonu. Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread Eternal sunshine settles on his head. Beside yon straggling fence, that skirts the way With...to rule The village master taught his little school ; A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew htm well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...spirit. COUNTRY SCHOOLMASTER. "GOLDSMITH." Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion,...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... | |
 | Daniel Weir - 1829 - 162 pages
...in the world : and as every person has a wish to know the school boy scenes of other days, " Where in his noisy mansion skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school," we subjoin the following interesting remarks from the pen of Geo. Williamson, Esq.:— " Mr. Robert... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. [From The Deserted Village.] THE VILLAGE SCHOOLMASTER. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...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... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...creature. In all these cases the u sounds alike, and is the same as you. THE VILLAGE SCHOOLMASTER. 1. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way With...rule, The village master taught his little school : Z. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...smile she left the rogue, To weave more lines of death, and plan for prog, THE VILLAGE SCHOOLMASTER. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Beside yon straggling fence that skirt« the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in hie t), ; A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the boding... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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...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... | |
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