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" STILL sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning ; Around it still the sumachs grow, And blackberry- vines are running. Within, the master's desk is seen, Deep scarred by raps official ; The warping floor, the battered seats, The jack-knife's... "
Child life, poems, ed. by J.G. Whittier - Page 163
by Child life - 1874
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Annual Report of the Board of Education, Volume 39

Massachusetts. Board of Education - Education - 1876 - 530 pages
...description of the schoolhouse of his early clays, — "Within, the master's desk ie seen, Deep-scarred with raps official ; The warping floor, the battered seats, The jack-knife's carved initial," etc. Such was the acknowledged condition of their buildings up to a very recent period. In 1868, '69...
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Pennsylvania School Journal, Volume 18

Education - 1869 - 376 pages
...choice. Rev. CD Nable. IN SCHOOL-DAYS. Still sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning j Around it still the sumachs grow, And blackberry vines...seen, Deep scarred by raps official ; The warping Hoor, the battered seats, The jack-knife's carved initial j The charcoal frescoes on the wall ; Its...
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The American Educational Monthly, Volume 7

Education - 1870 - 522 pages
...as we progress in our fascinating work ! ARTHUR GILMAN. IN SCHOOL DA VS. STILL sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar sunning ; Around it still...jack-knife's carved initial — The charcoal frescoes on its walls, Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school. Went storming out to...
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Our Young Folks, Volume 6

John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - Children's literature - 1870 - 884 pages
...human nature, and had got used himself to most things. IN SCHOOL-DAYS. STILL sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still...seats, The jack-knife's carved initial ; The charcoal frescos on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went...
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Scribners Monthly, Volume 4

Literature - 1872 - 818 pages
...the " ragged winter school " which Whittier attended in his boyhood. " Still sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning ; Around it still...are running. " Within, the master's desk is seen, Deep-scarred by raps official, The warping floor, the battered teats, The jack-knife's carved initial...
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Book Catalogues, Volume 2

1870 - 914 pages
...schoolhouse by the road, A ragced beggar sunning ; Around it scitl the sumachs grow. And blackberry vines arc running. Within, the master's desk is seen. Deep scarred by raps official ; The warping floor, [he battered seats. The jack-knife's carved initial— The charcoal frescoes on its walls, Its door's...
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Miriam: And Other Poems

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1871 - 120 pages
...smile, to himself: " I saw the angel where they see a man." IN SCHOOL-DAYS. OTILL sits the school-house by the road, A ragged -beggar sunning ; Around it...seats, The jack-knife's carved initial ; The charcoal frescos on its wall ; • Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went...
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The Rhode Island Schoolmaster, Volume 18

Education - 1872 - 456 pages
...pictures it "In School Days," the sweetest of all his shorter poems. " Still sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning. Around it still...grow, And blackberry vines are running. Within, the muster's desk is seen, Deep scarred by raps official; The wnrping floor, the battered seats, The jack-knife's...
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Child Life: A Collection of Poems

John Greenleaf Whittier - Animals - 1872 - 296 pages
...wiles my heart from its dreariness To see the young so gay. — NP Willix. , sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning ; Around it still the sumachs grow And blackberry vines arc; running. Within, the master's desk is seen, Deep scarred by raps official ; The warping floor,...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...to himself: ' ' I saw the angel where they see a man ." IN SCHOOLDAYS. STILL sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning ; Around it still...seats, The jack-knife's carved initial ; The charcoal frescos on its wall ; Its door's worn sill, betraying The feet that, creeping slow to school, Went...
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