 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...  Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - 175 ページ1764全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1794 - 918 ページ
...of plafter, and the wall» of dung, 300 On once a flnck-bed, but repair'd with draw, With tapc-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw/. The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow drove with dirty red, Great Villers lies— alas! how chang'd from him, That hfe if pleafure, and that... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 ページ
...with mat half hung, The floors of plafler, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, hut repaired with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to...VILLIERS lies. — Alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, .and that foul of whim ! There, viftor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame;... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 ページ
...of plafrer, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw. With tipe-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw. The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow drove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas! how chang'd from him. That life of pleafure, and... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 ページ
...both poets are two aftonifhing fpecimens of difcriminate, vigorous, and elegant delineation. Ver. 303. The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where...Villiers lies — Alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim ! So Dryden, JEn. v. 326. Where gold and purple ftrive in equal... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 ページ
...floors of planer, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter...from that bed Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty reel, Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd frrm him That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim... | |
 | 1800 - 274 ページ
...with mat half-hung, The floors of plafter, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair' d with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to...dirty red, Great Villiers lies. Alas! how chang'd from h!m> That life of pleafure, arid that foul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Clifden's proud aleove, The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 ページ
...' Rife honeft Mufe ! and ting the MAN ot'Rois: 156 Pleas'd Vaga echoes tliroujh her winding bounds, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lie« — alas ! how chang'd from him, joj That life of Pleafuie. and that foul of whiml Gallant... | |
 | 1801 - 860 ページ
...once a flock -bed, but repair'd with ft raw, With- tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, _, *УЬе George and garter dangling from that bed "Where tawdry...red, \ Great Villiers lies. Alas ! how chang'd from hiña, -j .That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Clivedon s proud alcove,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 ページ
...half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repairM 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 Villars lies. Alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that... | |
 | Samuel Ireland - 1801 - 294 ページ
...on this fpot, juftly claim recital. " On once a flock bed, but repair'd with Araw, " With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw ; " The George and Garter dangling from that bed, " Where tawdry yellow drove with dirty red, " Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, " That life of pleafure,... | |
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