 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...  Rambles by Rivers: The Thames - Página 197por James Thorne - 1847Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 386 páginas
...fabulous colouring. Let me recall to the reader the principal lines in this famous description :— " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung,...floors of plaster and the walls of dung, On once a flock-hed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
 | William Howitt, Mary Botham Howitt - 1862 - 236 páginas
...graphically defcribed :— In the worft inn's worft room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plafter, and the walls of dung; On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, The tape-tied curtains never meant to draw : The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 332 páginas
...fabulous colouring. Let me recall to the reader the principal lines in this famous description : — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung....floors of plaster and the walls of dung, .• On once a flock-hed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 332 páginas
...fabulous colouring. Let me recall to the reader the principal lines in this famous description : — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung,...floors of plaster and the walls of dung, On once a flock-hed, hut repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 páginas
...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 dangling from... | |
 | Arthur Bailey Thompson - 1865 - 748 páginas
...Pope : — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half bung, The floor of plaster, and the walli of dung; On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtain.-, never muant to draw, The George and Garter dangled from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strives... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1866 - 656 páginas
...Miser's House, the Man of Ross's charities, and of the death of Villiers, Duke of Buckingham : — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung,...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, Tho George and Garter... | |
 | 1866 - 328 páginas
...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 dangling from... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 644 páginas
...Pope's well-known lines, inconsistent as they are with fact, should be read at Kirkby Moorside : — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung,...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 páginas
...lend ! And see, what comfort it aifords 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 dangling from... | |
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