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... The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last ... - Pagina 308door Alexander Pope - 1760Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1751
...In the worft inn's worft room,with mat half-hung, The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, COMMENTARY. VER. 297. Belaid what blejjings Wealth to life can lend! Now fee what comfort it affords... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752
...the worft inn's worft room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, COMMENTARY. VER. 297. Behold what bUJJings Wealth to life can lend! Now fee what comfort it affords... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753
...expiring, In the worft inn's worft room, with mat half hung The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With...Where tawdry yellow, ftrove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him That life of pleafure, and that foul of-whim ! Gallant... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754
...the worft inn's worft room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With...tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim ! 306 Gallant and gay,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757
...the worft inn's worif, room, with mat half hung, The floors of pla'ifter, and the walls of dung, 306 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With...from -that bed Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty r6d, Great Villers lies •<— alas how chang'd from him, That? life of pleafare, and that foul of... | |
 | Several Hands - 1759
...with mat half hung The floors of plailler, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to...Where tawdry yellow, ftrove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies—alas! how chang'd from him That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim! Gallant and... | |
 | 1759
...half hung The floors of plaiilcr, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with draw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The...Where tawdry yellow, ftrove with dirty red, , Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him That life of pleafurc, and that foul of whim ! Gallant... | |
 | 1759
...The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, Vvith tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George...Where tawdry yellow, ftrove with dirty red. Great V illiers lies—alas! how chang'd from him That life of plcafure, and that foul of whim ! Gallant... | |
 | 1764
...worft room, with mat half hung, The floors of plainer, and the walls of dung, On once a flock- bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains never...bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That lifeofpleafure, and that foul of whim ! Gallant... | |
 | Joseph Grove - 1764 - 492 pagina’s
...worft inn's worft room, with mat half hung, The floors of plainer, and the walls of dung ; On ones a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd...Garter dangling from that bed, Where. tawdry yellow llrove with dirty red; See Vitiars lie-, alas ! how chang'd from him That life of pieofure and that... | |
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