 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 страници
...sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where greybeard mirth and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel, gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 страници
...where nut-brown draughts inspired, 'ЛЪкге honest swains and smiling toil retired ; When Tillage statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay. While broken teacups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | 1862 - 210 страници
...dresser-shelves : — "The whitewashed wall, the nicely sanded floor; The varnished clock that clicked behind the door, The chest, contrived a double debt...royal game of goose. The hearth, except when winter chilled the day With whitethorn boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay ; While broken teacups, wisely... | |
 | 1863 - 392 страници
...stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 страници
...stops to trace The parlor splendors of that festive place ; The whitewash'd wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the...twelve good rules,* the royal game of goose ; The hearth,1 except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay ; While... | |
 | William Howitt - 1863 - 726 страници
...festive place ; The whitewashed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked bchind the door : The chest contrived a double debt to pay,...royal game of goose : The hearth, except when winter chilled the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay. While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 436 страници
...sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired ; Where village statesmen...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 540 страници
...stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 182 страници
...stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 страници
...Within, everything is arranged according to the letter : — " ' The whitewash'd wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the...use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.' "Captain Hogan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining 'the twelve good rules,' but at length... | |
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Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place: The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers... 
