 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 Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3091927Full view - About this book
 | William Kiffin - Anabaptists - 1823 - 206 pages
...wretch* cd sinner, may properly conclude this note. " In the worst Inn's worst room, with rnat half 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 and Garter dangling from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 430 pages
...bustos, of which there are several vile examples in the tombs at Westminster, and elsewhere. Pope. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...bustos, of which there are several vile examples in the tombs at Westminster, and elsewhere. Pope. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors 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... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 pages
...comfort it affords our end! lu the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The doors 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... | |
 | William Eastmead - Caves - 1824 - 536 pages
...circumstances of his death, has these lines. — " In the worst inn's worst room with mat half hung;, The floors of plaister, 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend ! And see, what comfort it affords our end. f worship must be given, Distributed alike to all by heaven: Els pi aster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to hfe 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 dune, ^ . On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains,... | |
 | John Cole - Scarborough (England) - 1825 - 122 pages
...dying scenes, and depicted his condition and that of his dwelKng, in the following energetic lines : *' 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-ty'd curtains... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life ean lend ! And see, what eomfort it affords our end. d Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, plaster, and the walls of dung, On onee a floek-hed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd eurtains,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...see, what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with nut The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd...meant to draw. The George and Garter dangling from that b«-\ Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas, how changM from... | |
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