 | British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, . Great Villiers ILes—alas! how changed from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
 | Thomas Langdale - 1822 - 516 páginas
...walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but rcpair'd with straw, AVith tape-ty'd curtain*, never meant. U> draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty reil, Great Villiere lies— alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
 | William Kiffin - 1823 - 206 páginas
...hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung. On once a flockbed, but repsir'd with straw', With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George...Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Vittcrs lies. • Alas ! how ehang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...half-hung, The floors of pi aster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, of sacred song ; but chief Thee,Sion, and the flow'ry...beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warblin strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 páginas
...of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | William Eastmead - 1824 - 536 páginas
...floors of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villicrs lies — alas ! how changed from him That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 páginas
...of plaster, and the walls of dung, .. On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellew strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him* That life of pleasure,... | |
 | John Cole - 1825 - 122 páginas
...half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George...Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies,— alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...of plaster, and the walls of dune, ^ . On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villien lies — alas I how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
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In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow... 
