I knew him well, 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 glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling... English Poets of the Eighteenth Century - Pàgina 212editat per - 1918 - 364 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Frank McCourt - 1998 - 378 pàgines
...his morningface. He always closes his eyes and smiles when we reach the last lines of the passage, Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love...fault. The village all declared how much he knew. 'Twos certain he could write, and cipher too. Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
| Jan De Groof, Hilde Penneman - 1998 - 494 pàgines
...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...how much he knew; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge.... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...view; I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's men with oaths. LYTE Henry 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Mary DeWitt Freeland - 2009 - 624 pàgines
...learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeit glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full...whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings wken he frowned. Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was his fault.... | |
| Adrian Percival, Susan Tranter - 2004 - 252 pàgines
...view, 1 knew him well and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed...knew; Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Oliver Goldsmith (1730-74), The Deserted Village Few would argue that education has become of increasing... | |
| 2004 - 228 pàgines
...glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frowned: Yet he was kind;...he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declar'd how much he knew; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pàgines
...view; I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed,...'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing too,... | |
| Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 pàgines
...view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed...how much he knew; Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Land he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge.... | |
| Pearse Morris - 2007 - 574 pàgines
...as time passes. w The Compleat Apprentice Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed...counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he. — Oliver Goldsmith The Village Schoolmaster from The Deserted Village Just one of the many chores... | |
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