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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... "
Scribners Monthly - Page 568
1872
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Live Language Lessons

Howard Roscoe Driggs - English language - 1917 - 296 pages
...PLAYGROUND SCHOOL DAYS AND SCHOOLMATES 61 Listen while your teacher reads this poem to you : IN SCHOOL DAYS Still sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar...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 carved initial;...
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Friendly leaves, ed. by mrs. J. Mercier, Volumes 5-6

Girls' friendly society - 1880 - 614 pages
...affectionate old friend, ME TowxsExn. CTILL sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar grinning, 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 seals, The jack-knife's carved initial....
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The Rural Teacher and His Work in Community Leadership: In School ...

Harold Waldstein Foght - Farm life - 1917 - 408 pages
...well-equipped consolidated rural elementary and high school. It is literally true that in many states " still sits the schoolhouse by the road, a ragged beggar sunning. Around it still the sumacs grow, and blackberry vines are running." The interpretation is of forlornness and neglect. For...
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Public Health Nurse Quarterly, Volume 8

Nursing - 1916 - 508 pages
...the West. Time has dragged in rural districts since Whittier sang his immortal, In School Days: — Still sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar...the sumachs grow, And blackberry vines are running. Alas, it is with us yet, forlorn and unkempt. Weeds and brambles still thrive and twine in wild confusion...
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One Hundred Narrative Poems

George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 456 pages
...IN SCHOOL-DAYS 1 JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Still sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar 2 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 carved...
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Public School Methods, Volume 4

Teaching - 1918 - 688 pages
...whose answers depend upon the pupils' understanding of the thought. For illustration, in the stanza, Still sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still the sumacs grow, And blackberry vines are running, such questions as these will enable you to tell whether...
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A sixth reader

William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - Readers - 1919 - 408 pages
...their triumph and his loss : to express sorrow for their own success and his failure. IN SCHOOL DAYS Still sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar sunning ; Around it still the sumachs grow, And blackberry-vines are running. IN SCHOOL DAYS 187 2 Within, the master's desk is seen, Deep scarred...
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Better English for Speaking and Writing, Book 2

Sarah Emma Simons, Clem Irwin Orr, Mary Ella Given - English language - 1920 - 410 pages
...stars above look down On thy stars below in Frederick town! — John Greenleaf Whittier. IN SCHOOL DAYS 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...
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School Education, Volume 13

Education - 1894 - 474 pages
...wrote these poems for you and me. XII. IN SCHOOL DAYS. — Recitation. Still sits the school house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still the sumachs grow, And blackberry-vines are running. Long years ago a winter's sun Shone over it at setting: Lit up its western...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...which every schoolboy knows. WILLIAM WHTTEHEAD — The Roman Father. Prologue. (See also BURTON) 6 Quisquís magna dédit, vohiit sibi magna remitti. Whoever makes great presents, expects WHITTIEB — In School Days. 7 Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while...
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