room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired 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,... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Página 266de John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1812Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 páginas
...of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 páginas
...of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 páginas
...plaifler, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, "With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed "Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
| 1759 - 606 páginas
...following pifturefque lines : In the worn inn's worn room, with mat half hung The floors of piailler, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1759 - 608 páginas
...following piclurefque lines: In the worft inn's worfl room, with mat half hung The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, Vvith tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 páginas
...been, fome time or other, put into act. On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with flraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
| 1764 - 198 páginas
...floors of plainer, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That lifeofpleafure, and that... | |
| Joseph Grove - 1764 - 506 páginas
...floors of plainer, and the walls of dung ; On ones a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where.tawdry yellow llrove with dirty red; See Vitiars lie-, alas! how chang'd from him That life of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 páginas
...of plaifter, and the walls of dung-; ' On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where- tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies f— alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure,... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 páginas
...plaifter, and the walls of dung, '* On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw t " With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to " draw, " The George and...Garter dangling from that " bed " Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red,, " Great Villers lies—Alas! how chang'd from " him, " That life of pleafure,... | |
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