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" Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers... "
A Practical System of Rhetoric, Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ... - Page 72
by Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 311 pages
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 7

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 498 pages
...the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish' d clock that click'd behind the door ; • Tha chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day. The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rvlrs ; the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except ivhen...
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The Poetical Works, Complete, of Oliver Goldsmith ... with Some Account of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door : The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The hearth, except when...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...chest, contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay p " While broken teacups, wisely kept...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 51

England - 1842 - 850 pages
...festive place, The white- wash 'd wall, the nicely- sanded floor ; The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door — The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a cheat of drawers by day. The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal...
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest, contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game uf goose ; The hearth, except when...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, Tlie varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door : The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when...
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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...the. nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock, that click'd behind the door; The chest, coutriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by dny ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The...
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A picture of life, essays. To which is added, a short account of the ...

Forbes M. Moir - 1820 - 238 pages
...The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed at night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures placed...royal game of goose : The hearth, except when, winter chill'd the day, With Aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay. While broken tea cups, wisely kept...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...the nicely sanded floor ; The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door : The chest, contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plsc'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules the royal game of goose : The hearth, except when...
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