 | Thomas Langdale - Yorkshire (England) - 1822 - 510 pages
...half-hung, The floors of plaister and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but rrpair'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 Villiors lies— alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 pages
...half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George...Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies, — alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...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 strove with dirty red, . Great Villiers ILes—alas! how changed from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 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 Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 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 Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Thomas Langdale - Yorkshire (England) - 1822 - 516 pages
...walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but rcpair'd with straw, AVith tape-ty'd curtain*, never meant. U> draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty reil, Great Villiere lies— alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure and... | |
 | William Kiffin - Anabaptists - 1823 - 206 pages
...hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung. On once a flockbed, but repsir'd with straw', With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George...Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Vittcrs lies. • Alas ! how ehang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...half-hung, The floors of pi aster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, of sacred song ; but chief Thee,Sion, and the flow'ry...beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warblin strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300On 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 Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300 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 Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
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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... 
