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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Knilxiwer'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed,...pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame ; And oA-timcs, on vagaries idly hunt, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely shent. And all in sight... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 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,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 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 stow ; Whilom a... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 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,...school-mistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats with liirch to tamr; They grieven sore, in piteous durance prut, Awi'd by the power of this relentless dame... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 332 pàgines
...teacher of a bygone age in these stanzas! In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells In lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom wu schoolmistress name; Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame : They grievous sore, in piteous... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed,...ofttimes on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconned, are sorely shent And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which learning near her little... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 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 slient. And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which learning near her little dome did stow; Whilom... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pàgines
...XIv. THOMAS FULLER. SCHOOL. A Country In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed,...ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconned, are sorely shent. The Schoolmistress. — WILLIAM SHENSTONE. SCHOOLMASTER. Advantages of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pàgines
...the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Kmbower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed,...durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame j And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task uncoim'd, are sorely shent And all... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pàgines
...Schoolmistress. Here is an extract : — In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed...oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconned, are sorely shent. And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which Learning near her little... | |
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