| Serial publications - 1837 - 536 pages
...may be described somewhat in this way :— ' The window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray That feebly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there expos'd to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 558 pages
...may be described somewhat in this way : — " The window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray That feebly show'd the state in which he lay: The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there expos'd to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 550 pages
...described somewhat in this way : — " The window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly showed the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there expos'd to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...orator, with all the emphasis of voice and action, he proceeded: There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a...A window patch'd with paper lent a ray, That dimly shew'd the state in which he lay: The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread; The humid wall with... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...black champagne, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane; There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a...rug; A window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That oiiMy show'd the state in which he lay; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread; The humid wall... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...bloods of Drury-lane ; There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch 'd beneath a rug. A window, patch'd with paper, lent...tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread j The royal game of Goose was there in view, And the Twelve Rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...bailills snug, The muse found Scroggcn strctch'd beneath a rug ; A window patch'd with pa|K>r lenta act t hey hedge and wall out its real life and soul...peasantry. Ш fares Ле land, to hast'ninj ilia a prey, WM there in view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons, framed with lintir.?, found... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...i These lines altered from Pope. VERSES.i " THE window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly show'd the state in which he lay. The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons fram'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...the maddening billows to the sky. VERSES.1 THE window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly show'd the state in which he lay. The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons fram'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...black champagne, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane ; There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a...window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly shew'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with... | |
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