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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 Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ... - Page 93
1800 - 304 pages
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Select works of Oliver Goldsmith, Containing i. The vicar of Wakefield, ii ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 366 pages
...manJion fkill'd to rule, The village inafter taught his little fchool: A man fevere he was, and ftern to view; I knew him -well, and every truant knew....had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's difafters in his morning face; Full well they laugh1 d with counterfeited glee At all his jokes , for...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence, that skirts the way With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There,...every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learnt to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay, There,...Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay; There,...learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning race ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, Th pro in his noisy mansion, skiU'd to rule, The village-master taught his little school ; A man severe he was, and...The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well ihey laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for. many a joke had he ; Full well the busy...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There,...Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way. With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay, There,...well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...settles on Its head. Beside yon straggling fence (bat skirts the way, With blossom furze nn profit a lily gay, There, in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule,...and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers Icarn'd tu trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laii'^h'd with cnunterfi-iUd...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...blossom'd furae unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rale, The village-master tanght his little school ; A man severe he was, and stern...truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trac« The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they langh'd with counterfeited glee At...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...skirts the way, ^ ith blossom fiir/.c unjjrofitnblv gay, fhcfe in his noisy mansion skill'd to rule, Tie ! he does well That helps himself as timely as he...there is an hereafter, And that there is, conscien \Vell had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his moxniug face : Full well...
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