 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 pages
...of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...of plaifter, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...plaifler, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, "With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed "Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
 | 1759 - 606 pages
...floors of piailler, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow, ftrove with dirty red, . Great Villiers lies—alas ! how chaiig'd from him That life of pleafurc,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1759 - 608 pages
...floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with ftraw, Vvith tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow, ftrove with dirty red. Great V illiers lies—alas! how chang'd from him That life of plcafure, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 pages
...been, fome time or other, put into act. On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with flraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and... | |
 | 1762 - 560 pages
...the worft inn's worft room, with mat half-hung, " The floors of plaifter, and the walls of dung, " On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, " With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, *v The George and garter dangling from that bed, " Where tawdry yellow ttrove with dirty red, " Great... | |
 | 1764 - 198 pages
...floors of plainer, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies—alas! how chang'd from him, That lifeofpleafure, and that... | |
 | Joseph Grove - 1764 - 506 pages
...floors of plainer, and the walls of dung ; On ones a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where.tawdry yellow llrove with dirty red; See Vitiars lie-, alas! how chang'd from him That life of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...of plaifter, and the walls of dung-; ' On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where- tawdry yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies f— alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure,... | |
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once a flock-bed, but repair'd with ftraw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow 
