 That dimly show'd the state in which he lay: The sanded floor, that grits beneath the tread; The humid wall, with paltry pictures spread; The royal game of goose was there in view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew; The seasons...  The Citizen of the World - Page 110by Oliver Goldsmith - 1891 - 556 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...pay ; Where Calvert's butt, and Parsons' black champaign, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane ; There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse...window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state in which he lay, The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread, The humid wall with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...pay ; Where Calvert's butt, and Parsons' black champaign, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane ; There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse...beneath a rug ; A window, patch'd with paper, lent a fay, That dimly shew'd the state in which he lay ; The sandy floor that grits beneath the tread ; The... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...pay ; Where Calvert's butt, and Parson's black champaign, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane ; There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The muse...window patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...pay ; M here Calvert's butt, and Parsons' black champaign, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane; There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a A window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 pages
...Calvert's butt, and Parson's black champagne, llegale tlje drabs and bloods of Crury-lane ; VOL. III. N There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The muse found Scroggen stretch'cl .beneath a rug, A window patch'd with paper lent a ray, That dimly shew'd the state in which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...senseless stones and blocks? DESCRIPTION or AN AUTHOR'S BED-CHAMBER, FROM THE CITIZEN Or THE WOKLll. There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretched beneath a rug; A window, patched with paper, lent a ray That dimly showed the state in which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 508 pages
..." Where Calvert's butt, and Parson's black champagne, " Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane ; There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a rug. A window patch 'd with paper lent a ray, That dimly shewed the state in which he lay : The sanded floor that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...pay : Where Calvert's butt, and Parson's black champaign, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane : There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The muse found Scroggen stretched beneath a nig : A window, patched with paper, lent a ray, That dimly showed the state in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 pages
...way, Invites each passing stranger that can pay ; Where Calvert's butt, and Parsons' black champagne, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury Lane ; There...window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 pages
...bards! why what a pox Are they but senseless stones and blocks ? DESCRIPTION OF AN AUTHOR'S BEDCHAMBER. There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse...window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state in which he lay; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread; The humid wall with... | |
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