Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place : The whitewashed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers... The Fifth Progressive Reader - Seite 278von Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...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 flow'rs, and fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 Seiten
...chest, Contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of draw'rs 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 flow'rs, and fennel, gay; While broken tea cups, wisely kept... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 Seiten
...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 whiter chill'd the day, V^th aspin boughs, and flowers and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 Seiten
...behind the door ; The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures, placed for ornament and use, The twelve...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 Seiten
...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; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| 1806 - 330 Seiten
...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 flow'rs, and fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of draw'rs by day; 1'he pictures plac'd povv'r ethereal, only uot.ador'd. § iGO. Inconsistency of Man. AH ! how unjust to nature, and himsel chill'd the day, W ith aspen boughs, and floWrs, and fennel gay. kVhile broken, tea-cups, w iscly kept... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...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 flow'rs, and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...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 aspin boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay, With broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 Seiten
...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 chiil'd the day, With aspin boughs, and flowers and fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
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