 That giant-building, that high-bounding wall, Those bare-worn walks, that lofty thund'ring hall ! That large loud clock, which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, and all those signs of power : It is a prison, with a milder name, Which few...  The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters - 245 ページGeorge Crabbe 著 - 1810 - 347 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 ページ
...clock, which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, an.i all those signs of power: ji It » a prison with a milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame. — Alas ! their sorrows in their bosoms dwell ; They've much to suffer, but have naught to tell :... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 ページ
...bare-worn walks, that lofty thund'ring hall, That large loud clock, which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, and all those signs of power...a milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame.2 Let him not one walk behold, That only one which he must treud, Nor a chaml>er large and cold,... | |
 | 1852 - 782 ページ
...bare-worn walks, that lofty thund'ringhull ' That large loud clock, which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, and all those signs of power : It is a prison, wiih a milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame." — "Alas ! their sorrows in their bosoms... | |
 | Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1855 - 376 ページ
...head, doubtfully ; " true, Ma'am, true — but do you know what Crabbe says of the poorhouse ? " ' It is a prison, with a milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame.' ''' Oh, well then," said Mrs. Thompson, looking up at him through her spectacles, as she drew out her... | |
 | Chalmers association - 1870 - 252 ページ
...association, until welcome death brings relief, with all from which virtuous poverty would most revolt ? Be it agreed. The poor who hither come Partake of...the poor by day, by night content ; That none are frightened, once admitted here, By the stern looks of lordly overseer. Grant, that the guardians of... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 798 ページ
...large loud clock, which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gales and locks, and all those signs of powicr It is a prison, with a milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shnme." — " Alas ! their sorrows in their bosoms dwell. They've much to suffer, but have nought to... | |
 | 1876 - 624 ページ
...bare worn walks, that lofty thundering hall ; That large loud clock which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, and all those signs of power...milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame." ART. VII. — The Atonement. The Atonement. The Congregational Lecture for 1875. By EW DALE, Birmingham.... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1876 - 604 ページ
...bare worn walks, that lofty thundering hall ; That large loud clock which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, and all those signs of power...milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame.' * ART. VII. — The Atonement. The Atonement. The Congregational Lecture for 1875. By II. W. DALE,... | |
 | George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 ページ
...a prison with a milder name, H,hich few inhabit without dread or shame. Be it agreed — the 1'oor who hither come Partake of plenty, seldom found at home; That airy rooms and decent heds are meant To give the poor by day, by night, content; That none are frighten'd, once admitted... | |
 | Russell Montague Garnier - 1895 - 482 ページ
...; or if they were poetically inclined, they might study the moving story as told by Crabbe : — " It is a prison with a milder name, Which few inhabit...give the poor by day by night content ; That none are frightened, once admitted here, By the stern looks of lordly overseer : Grant that the guardians of... | |
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