 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 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...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 natter,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 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...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,... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pàgines
...!" " A maternal flow of tears ! No. 9. — Who scampers into ancient pastures ? — — Villiers — Alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure,...of whim, Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove — POPE. — Moral Essays. The roads, the woods, the land-marks were the same : he might have quitted... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pàgines
...you—you—monster !" A maternal flow of tears ! JVo. 9.—Who scampers into ancient pastures ? VUliers—Alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that...whim, Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove— POPE.—Moral Essays. The roads, the woods, the land-marks were the same : he might have quitted them... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 564 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 Clieveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or, just as gay, at council, in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1846 - 482 pàgines
...and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Oreat Villiers lies— alas ! how changed from him That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! There victor of his health, of fortune, friends And fame, the lord of useless thousands ends." t... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pàgines
...Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, 305 That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; COMMENTARY. two extraordinary persons naturally leads the Poet into this reflection, truly humane,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 pàgines
...and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 pàgines
...and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pàgines
...from that hed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villters lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of Pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud aleove, The hower of wanton Shrewshury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen,... | |
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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... 
