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 Schoolmistress name : Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame... The Educational Journal of Virginia - Página 122editado por - 1872Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 páginas
...chaque village, marqué par un petit clocher, entouré d'arbres, et à peine connu de la renommée , There dwells, in lowly shed, and mean attire , A matron...grieven sore, in piteous durance pent; Aw'd by the pow'r of this relentless dame ; And, oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempthair, or taskunconn'd,... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...dull obscurity. In ev'ry village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in tree*, and hardly known to There dwells, in lowly shed, and mean attire, A matron...grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the' pow'r of this relentless dame ; And oft-times on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd,... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 páginas
...chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with littie spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame,...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 doth rise... | |
| William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 páginas
...Such as I oft have chaunced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. Who boasts uuruly brats with birch to tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the pow'r of this relentless dame, And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent. For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...it dies. Such as I oft have channced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In ev'ry village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees,...grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the pow'r of this relentless dame, And oft times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 páginas
...Merit, ere it dies, Such as 1 oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull Obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd...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 doth rise... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 páginas
...espy, Lost in 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...the power of this relentless dame; And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely shout. And all in sight doth rise... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 páginas
...merit ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd...Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame ; They grieveu sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the pow'r of this relentless dame : And oft-times, on... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 386 páginas
...Merit ere it dies, Such as I oft have chaunced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame , They...pent, Aw'd 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 páginas
...Merit, ere it dies, Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull Obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd...power of this relentless dame ; And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely sheni. And all in sight doth rise... | |
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