Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day; There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents,... Contributions to the Edinburgh Review - Страница 371по Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 750 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1906 - 898 страници
...the almshouse : Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There where the putrid vapours, flagging,...through the day; — There children dwell who know no parent's care; Parents who know no children's love dwell there! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless... | |
| 1864 - 612 страници
...new poor-law. " Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door : There, where the putrid vapours flagging...through the day : There children dwell, who know no parent's care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their Joyless... | |
| René Louis Huchon - 1907 - 600 страници
...describes to us : Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There where the putrid vapours, flagging,...joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; 1 Cf. above, p. 64. 2 Dyer's Fleece (1757), Chalmers's English Poets, vol. xiii. pp. 341-2. * Cf.... | |
| George Crabbe - 1908 - 642 страници
...walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, (lagging, play, Л3».\п<1 the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; — There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parenls^w ho know no children's love, dwell there ! Heartbroken matrons on their joyless bed. Forsaken,... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 страници
...Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapors, flagging, play, 230 s the moon, The passion poesy, glories infinite, Haunt us till they 1 Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1176 страници
...There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there I Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken...mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, '36 And crippled age with more than childhood fears ; The lame, the blind, and, far the happiest they!... | |
| William John Courthope - 1910 - 526 страници
...suppose, must always retire into a house, ^'"Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door, Wherein the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; :n = nd where his last hours are rendered miserable by the r=r arish doctor, A potent quack, long... | |
| Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 страници
...and then they rest Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging,...children's love, dwell there! Heart-broken matrons on then- joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And... | |
| Oliver Elton - 1920 - 482 страници
...expected to tolerate : Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging,...joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed. . . . As the more winged kind of poetry triumphed, this sort of excellence went out of vogue, and Crabbe... | |
| Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1920 - 306 страници
...be a true one : Their's is yon house that holds the Parish-Poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging,...through the day ; There Children dwell who know no Parent's care ; Parents, who know no Children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken Matrons on their joyless... | |
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