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...the. limits of this volume. THE SCHOOLMISTRESS. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame, There dwells,...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 dome did stowe, Whilom...

...AND FORTIETH STUDY. ACTIONS OF THE TEACHER. " IN every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells,...attire, A matron old, whom we schoolmistress name." TEACH, to point out; to give knowledge. Is it easy to teach children ? SHOW, to hold to the eye; to...

...gets a mistress by 4. Swiffs Cadrnus and Vanessa 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 sehool-mistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats with bireh to tame, They grieven sore, in piteous duranee...

...glide Into the grave. HERRICK. THE SCHOOLMISTRESS. Iy every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame, There dwells in...bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely shent. Near to this dome is found a patch so green, On which the tribe their gambols do display ; And...

...harsh application of the " baleful sprig." " Iu every village mark'd with little spire, Knibower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells,...They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by (he power of this relentless dame ; And ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task...

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