Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place: The white-washed 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... Beauties of English Landscape - Էջ 301874 - 301 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1800 - 322 էջ
...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 էջ
...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 էջ
...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 էջ
...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, Xh« Twelve Good Rules, the Koyal Game of Goose ; The hearth, except when... | |
| 1806 - 330 էջ
...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... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - 352 էջ
...and its furniture consisting of a ' Varnish M clock that tick'd behind the door, A clirst, contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day.' Munro stood too much in need of a fire to have any hesitation in requesting that the ornaments of the... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 904 էջ
...nicely-sanded Jltor, The varnish' d cluck thai click' </ behind the. door ; The chest contrwd a double delt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day. Thepictures plar.'d for ornament and use, The twelve good rules ; the r»yal game of goose; The hearth,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 էջ
...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...how unjust to nature, and himself, Is thoughtless W ith aspen boughs, and floWrs, and fennel gay. kVhile broken, tea-cups, w iscly kept for show, .tang'd... | |
| 1809 - 402 էջ
...chest contriv'da doulile debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of draw'rs by day; The pictures plae'd for ornament and use. The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chillM the iKy, With aspen boughs, aud fluw'rs, and fennel say, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 էջ
...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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