Read full poem →27. pedant, here used in its old sense of schoolmaster.
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. schoolmasterschoolmaster villageschoolmaster oldschoolmaster young
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Poetry examples for “schoolmaster”
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Read full poem →Wounded soon, and discharged, disabled as smith and soldier;
He had been many things since that,—drover, schoolmaster,
Whitesmith,—but when his brother died childless came up hither;
Read full poem →the first town clerk, which oftice he held for nearly twenty years;
the first civil magistrate, the first schoolmaster, of whom many
anecdotes are told showing his fertile originality in developing
Read full poem →hood. From the autumn of 1915 until the end of 1916 1 earned my
living as a schoolmaster. I did not, however, abandon immediately
the intention of fulfilling the conditions for the doctor'^s degree.
Read full poem →However we bowed
To the schoolmaster mild,
Our spirits went out