| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pagina’s
...lend ! And see what comfort it affords our end. 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, butrepair'd with straw, With rape-tied curtain, Never mewcrtAo AWN, ^ The George and Gartev... | |
| Joseph Hamilton (of Dublin.) - 1829 - 266 pagina’s
...The following lines of Pope have a reference to the debaucheries and death of this unfortunate peer. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung,...plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, hut repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pagina’s
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend! And see what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With тире-tied curtains, never meant to draw,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...been. t Deat/iof V'illicrs t Duke of Buckingham. 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... | |
| Charles Knight - 1831 - 232 pagina’s
...left at the last hour, under circumstances which are well described in the following lines by Pope: " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung-,...dung, On once a flock bed, but repaired with straw, Wilh tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, * Ruffhead'»Vop<s. The George and Garter dangling from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 pagina’s
...statesman, and buffoon." He died in great misery. Pope thus describes the miserable end of his career: " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, The George and garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers... | |
| John Aikin - 1831 - 418 pagina’s
...lend ! And see, what comfort it affords our end, 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 328 pagina’s
...can lend! And see what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pagina’s
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend ! And see what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pagina’s
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend! And see what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walle of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant... | |
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