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
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 ページ
...of plaster, and the walls of dune, ^ . 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 Villien lies — alas I how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 ページ
...floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaiiM 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 changed from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...plaster, and the walls of dung, On onee a floek-hed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd eurtains, nor ever thenee Had ris'n or heav'd his head, but that the will And high permission strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alns! how ehang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 ページ
...with nut 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 George and Garter dangling from that b«-\ Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas, how changM from fan?.... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 394 ページ
...half-bung, 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 Villiert lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 452 ページ
...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 George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tan-dry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villitrt lies — alasl how chang'd from him, That life... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 ページ
...half-hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300 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, 305 That life of pleasure,... | |
| Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 ページ
...half-hung, 299 The floors of plaister, 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 Villiers lies . . . The second is the comic parable of 'Citizen Balaam'... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 ページ
...of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repaired 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 changed from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
| Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 2003 - 219 ページ
...half-hung, The floors of plaister, 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... | |
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