In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed, and mean attire, A matron old, whom we school-mistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame... English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher, in English Literature - Pàgina 409editat per - 1876 - 608 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull Obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame, There dwells in lowly shed,...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame ; And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells in lowly shed...ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd,are sorely shent. And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which Learning near her little... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, e W7/8W7/ 6/ Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame; Andoft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 498 pàgines
...school-mistress name. Improved thus: In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells in lowly shed...attire, A matron old, whom we school-mistress name-. The eighth stanza, in the first edition, runs, The gown, which o'er her shoulders thrown *he had, Was... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed...bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely sheut. And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which Learning near her little dome did stow ; Whilom... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obseurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, their mystie lore : Or Danish ehiefs, enrieh'd with savage spoil, To vietory's idol vast, an sehool-mistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats with bireh to tame : They grieven sore, in piteous duranee... | |
| James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 pàgines
...lines in Shenstone's School Mistress. In every village mark'd with little spire Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells in lowly shed,...pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame; And oft times on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd are sorely shent. And all in sight... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower' d in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed,...unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely shent. And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which learning near her little dome did stowe ; Whilom a... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, change uucouued, are sorely shent. And all in eight doth rise a birchen tree, Which Learning near her little... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pàgines
...Schoolmistress." THE SCHOOL-MISTRESS. IN every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame, And oft times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,... | |
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