 | John Bigland - 1815 - 1038 pàgines
...that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lits — Aliis ! how ehang'd fiom him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim! Gallant and -;ay in Cliefden's proud alcove, Tlic bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pàgines
...and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red— Great VILHEHS lies: alas! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton SHREWSBURY and love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 pàgines
...dangling from that bed, Where. tawdry yellow strove with dirty red — Gregt ViLLiERS lies: alas,! ho* changed, from. him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Clicfden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton SHREWSBURY and love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pàgines
...truth, worth, wisdom, daily they decry: Nothing is sacred now but villainy. Yet may this verse (if sue]} a verse remain) Show there was one who held it in...effusions are the Epistles to Arbuthnot, and to Jervas the JLO^f painter; amiable patterns of the delightful unconcerned life, blending ease with dignity, which... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 358 pàgines
...he pride. ' :' m ЩЙНЯ-й^^т ^toWs:.' ' l^uafUn&fsrlK •*»•• Ж%&|-- «KgPír FfriP • " Why rail they then if but one wreath of mine, Oh all-accomplish'd...effusions are the Epistles to Arbuthnot, and to Jervas the <Ш: ШИМШ.. . , ,. i АЫ tessl . Sooks ¿conclusion of the " Oh, lasting as those colours may... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pàgines
...dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies. Alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in C! u Men's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and Love.* Or just as gay at council in a ring... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 282 pàgines
...himself lost and buried amidst the rubbish of one of our larger, or of one of our Minor Theatres ? Alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim 1 But as this was no doubt the height of his ambition, why should we wish to debar him of it ? This... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 516 pàgines
...from that bed " Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, " Great Villiers lies — Alas! how chang'd from him, " That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ! " Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, " The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; " Or just as gay at council in... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas, how chang'd from. him. ' I'l ii' is 'Hie bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Low ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'il statesmen,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pàgines
...dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas, how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter,... | |
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... In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half -hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry... 
