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... Poétique anglaise - 194. oldalszerző: Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 oldal
...obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, power of this relentless dame; Andoft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 498 oldal
...Improved thus: 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-. The eighth stanza, in the first edition, runs, The gown, which o'er her shoulders thrown *he had, Was... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 oldal
...obscurity. 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...tame : They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame ; And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 oldal
...obseurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, nish 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 oldal
...School Mistress. 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...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame; And oft times on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 oldal
...obscurity. 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...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, "" Awed by the power of this relentless dame : And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 oldal
...SCHOOL-MISTRESS. 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...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, or task unconn'd,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 oldal
...obscurity. 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...tame : They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame ; And ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,... | |
| 1831 - 426 oldal
...raark'd with little spire, Erabowefd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shades and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress...tame; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame, And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 oldal
...these lines : In every village mark'd with little spire, EmbowerM in trees and hardly known to fame, There dwells in lowly shed and mean attire A MATRON old, whom we Sctoolmistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame : They grieven sore in piteous durance... | |
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