 Within, the master's desk is seen, Deep scarred by raps official; The warping floor, the battered seats, The jackknife's carved initial; The charcoal frescoes on its wall; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went storming...  The West Virginia School Journal - Page 131902Full view - About this book
 | Education - 1869 - 376 pages
...seats, The jack-knife's carved initial j The charcoal frescoes on the wall ; Its door's worn still betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school,...Long years ago a winter sun Shone over it at setting j Lit up its western window panes, And low eaves' icy fretting. It touched the tangled golden curls,... | |
 | Literature - 1872 - 818 pages
...the battered teats, The jack-knife's carved initial ; "The charcoal frescoes on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went storming out to playing 1 " The "cracked and crazy wall" seems unrepaired, but through the windows we saw that festoons of... | |
 | 1870 - 914 pages
...seats. The jack-knife's carved initial— The charcoal frescoes on its walls, Its door's worn silt, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went storming out to playing ! Long year* aço a winters sun Shone over it at setting ; Lit up its western window-panes, And low eaves'... | |
 | Readers - 1884 - 794 pages
...the battered seats, The jack-knife's carved initial ; The charcoal frescoes on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that creeping slow to...playing. Long years ago, a winter sun Shone over it at netting, Lit up its wcNtcrn window-panes, And low 'eaves' s icy fretting. It touched the tangled golden... | |
 | Education - 1872 - 456 pages
...battered seats, The jack-knife's carved initial. The charcoal frescoes on its wall; It's door's worn fill betraying The feet that creeping slow to school. Went storming out to playing." bolts and bars, we prepared with something of the old boyish glee to repeat the lawless tricks ; but... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...master's desk is seen, Deep scarred by raps official ; The charcoal frescos on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow...Lit up its western window-panes, And low eaves' icy frettiug. It touched the tangled golden curls, And brown eyes full of grieving, Of one who still her... | |
 | H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 pages
...the battered seats, The jack-knife's carved initial; The charcoal frescoes on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow...setting, Lit up its western window-panes, And low eaves's icy fretting. It touched the tangled golden curls, And brown eyes full of grieving, Of one... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1873 - 248 pages
...battered seats, The jack-knife's carved initial ; 3. The charcoal frescos on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went storming out to playing ! 4. Long years ago a winter sun Shone over it at setting ; Lit up its western window-panes, And low... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1874 - 500 pages
...jack-knife's carved initial; The charcoal frescos on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feel that, creeping slow to school, Went storming out to...who still her steps delayed When all the school were leavmg. For near her stood the little hoy Her childish favor singled : His cap pulled low upon a face... | |
 | American literature - 1875 - 212 pages
...charcoal frescoes on its wall Its door's worn sill betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, M"ent storming out to playing. Long years ago a winter sun Shone over it at setting, Lit up its western window panes And low eaves' icy fretting. It touched the tangled golden curls And brown eyes, full... | |
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