... 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 repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry... Lectures on the English Poets - Сторінка 153автори: William Hazlitt - 1818 - 331 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 стор.
...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 that soul of whim ! 306 Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; 305 Great... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 стор.
...from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of Pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud aleove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen,... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 стор.
...from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Milliers lies — alas ! liow chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proad alcove The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and Love : Or jubt as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd... | |
| John William Carleton - 1847 - 708 стор.
...the glory of his first race, in the very height of high mettle, has now finished the race of life ! " Alas! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay ! " Some clever man or other, we forget at this moment who, in giving the outline of a gentleman scoundrel,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 стор.
...(¡arter dangling friira tliat bed W herí- tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies' — 7 ! < ¿allant and cay, in Cliveden's* proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury3 and love ; ( >r... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1840 - 426 стор.
...dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red — Great Villiers lies! — Alas I how changed from him That life of pleasure and that soul of whim I Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love. No wit to flatter... | |
| 1841 - 500 стор.
...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 that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Clieveden's proud alcove The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 стор.
...Great Villiere lies — alas, how chanc'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that stml of whim Î a 4 378 MORAL ESSAYS. Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king.... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1842 - 834 стор.
...with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — Alas ! — how changed from him, The life of pleasure, and the soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, iu a ring Of mimic statesmen, aiid their merry king. No wit to flatter,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 стор.
...from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red. Great Villiers lies — alas, how chang'd th his conquer'd prey, Scarce the third glass of measur'd...meteor, sunk the Sun ; The promise of a storm ; t 878 MORAL ESSAYS. Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king.... | |
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