 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 страници
...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 — Gregt ViLLiERS lies: alas,! ho* changed, from. him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 страници
...half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but rcpaii'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The...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, and... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 516 страници
...of plaster and the walls of dung, " On once a flock-hed, 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 страници
...li.ilf-li m The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but rcpair'U with straw, t heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast presen tliat bu»l Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas, how chang'd from.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 страници
...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...Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas, how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Philip Withers - 1822 - 414 страници
...half-hung, The Floors of Plaister, and the Walls of Dung, On once a Flock-Bed, now repaired with Straw, With Tape-ty'd Curtains, never meant to draw, The...GARTER dangling from that Bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great VILLERS lies — alas! how changed from him, Who, &c. &c. Effect — the... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 страници
...half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired 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,... | |
 | Thomas Langdale - 1822 - 510 страници
...half-hung, The floors of plaister and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but rrpair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The...Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiors lies— alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 страници
...of plaster, 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 Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 страници
...of plaster, 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 Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd 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... 
