| 1806 - 576 páginas
...derived his beautiful and parallel simile ; which, in reality, i* little more than a free translation : * As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its head the rolling clouds ure spread. Eternal sun-shine settles on its head.' Dtscrted Village. Goldsmith... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles ou its head. Beside yon straggling; fence that skirts the way, 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... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 612 páginas
...free from perturbation and discomposure. " As some tall cliff, thai lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds arc spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." Here then, on this august eminence, he hoped we... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 páginas
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...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... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside...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... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clonds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside...straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furae unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rale, The village-master tanght his... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 páginas
...began." I cannot resist the temptation of adding the portrait of the schoolmaster -8 AMPLIFICATION-. " Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, " With blossom'd furze, unprofitably gay, " There in his noisy mansion, skill' j to rule, ' Tiic village master taught his little school... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...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... | |
| Catharine Weller - 1810 - 196 páginas
...Though death the tenderest ties of life hath broke, He stands resigii'd beneath the two-fold stroke. " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, " Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm ; " Though round his breast the rolling clouds are spread, " Eternal sunshine settles on his head." What though the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, [spread, Too' round its breast the rolling clouds are Eternal sunshine settles on its head. — Beside yon...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... | |
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