 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
 | English song - 1873 - 566 Seiten
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, (lagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; 5 Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
 | Dorothea Jones - 1873 - 176 Seiten
...subject, had previously appeared in " St. Paul's Magazine." " There children dwell who know no parent's care, Parents who know no children's love dwell there, Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed, Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 Seiten
...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...play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the days There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...Apothecary. From The У ¡liage. Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce f joy She gathered and selected with her hand, All...brought the holy mixture home, and filled The heart joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
 | Joseph Cochrane - 1876 - 384 Seiten
...holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There where the putrid vapors flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful 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 joyless... | |
 | George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 Seiten
...woe, and then they rest. "^ Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mnd scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours,...doleful through the day; — There children dwell jwho know no parent's care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there! ' Heart-broken matrons... | |
 | Crabbe - 1967 - 492 Seiten
...Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, 230 And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day; —...love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
 | William Edward Tate - 1969 - 408 Seiten
...poor — Where walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, nagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...children's love, dwell there ! Heartbroken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 Seiten
...concentrated and then more directly controlled. As Crabhe later described one of these mixed workhouses: There Children dwell who know no parents' care: Parents,...Children's love, dwell there; Heart-broken Matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken Wives and Mothers never wed; Dejected Widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
 | Gary Lee Harrison - 1994 - 250 Seiten
...Crabbe's view, compel orphans, abandoned wives, the elderly, the mad and the infirm to huddle together: There children dwell who know no parents' care, Parents,...children's love, dwell there; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives and mothers never wed; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
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