 Thus groan the old, till by disease oppress'd, They taste a final woe, and then they rest. Theirs is yon House, that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel...  Annual Register of World Events - Seite 1841800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1783 - 594 Seiten
...pifture of a poor-houfe : " Theirs is yon houfe that holds the parifh poor, Whofe walls of mud fcarce bear the broken) door; There, where the putrid vapours...day; There children dwell, who know no parents' care ; [there ; Parents, who know no children* lov-, dwell Heart-broken matrons on their joylefi bed^i ForfaLen... | |
 | 1783 - 424 Seiten
...defcribed. ' Theirs is yon houfe that holds the panih poor, Whole walls of mud fcarce bear the broken door J There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And...the day, There children dwell, who know no parents carej Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there j Heart-broken matrons, on their joyiefs bed,... | |
 | 1783 - 524 Seiten
...defcribed. ' Theirs is yon houfe that holds the parilh poor, Whole walls ot mud fcarce bear the broken doori There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums dolsful through the day, There children dwell, who know no parents care; Paren ts,who know no children's... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 Seiten
...woe, and then they reft. Their's is yon houfe that holds the parim poor, Whofe walls of mud fcarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours,...there; Heart-broken matrons on their joylefs bed, Forf?.ken wives and mothers never wed ; Dejefted widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age with... | |
 | 1788 - 404 Seiten
...woe, and then they reft. Their's is yon houfe that holds the parifh poor, Whofc walli of mud fcarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours,...through the day ; There children dwell who know no parent's care, Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joylefs... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 Seiten
...-CLERGYMAN.—— The POOR MAN'S FUNERAL. THEIR's is yon houfe that holds the parimpoor, Whofe walls of mud fcarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours...Heart-broken matrons on their joylefs bed, Forfaken wives, and mothers never wed; Dejefted widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age with more than childhood-fears... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 Seiten
...-CLERGYMAN.—— The POOR MAN'S FUNERAL. T HEIR's is yon houfe that holds the parimpoor, Whofe walls of mud fcarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours...Heart-broken matrons on their joylefs bed, Forfaken wives, and mothers never wed; Dejefted widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age with more than childhood-fears... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...Iforjir. CRABBE. 'T'HETRS is yon houfe thatholds the parifli poor, •*• Whofc walli of mud Scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hunu doleful thro the day : There children dwell who know" no parents care; Parents, who know no children's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 Seiten
...Роп-Йсн/е. CRAEEE. npHEíRS is yon houft that holds theparilh poor, •*• Whole walls of mud fcarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the Jull wheel hums doleful thro' the day; There children dwell w ho know no parents care, Parents, who... | |
 | 1795 - 432 Seiten
...THOMSON. Seasons: Winter* THEIR'S is yon house that holds the parish poor, . T Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There where the putrid vapours...play, - ;' And the dull wheel hums doleful through .(bet day : .; -ii There children dwell who know no parents care»it t Parents, who know no children's... | |
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