Watch'd now the feeble blaze, and stood dejected by ; On ragged rug, just borrow'd from the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd... Tales - Pàgina 181per George Crabbe - 1812 - 398 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Crabbe - 1832 - 152 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclin'd the wife — an infant at her breast. In her wild face some touch of grace remain' d, Of vigour palsied and of beauty stain'd. Her blood-shot eyes on her unheeding mate Were... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 330 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined the Wife, an infant at her breast ; In her wild face...gipsy-state engross'd the only chair ; Solemn and dull her look ; with such she stands, And reads the milk-maid's fortune in her hands, Tracing the lines... | |
| William Gilpin - 1834 - 432 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined the wife, an infant at her breast ; In her wild face...state, Cursing his tardy aid. Her mother, there, With gipsy state, engross'd the only chair : Solemn and dull her look ; with such she stands, And reads... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined the wife, an infant at her breast ; — In her wild...state, Cursing his tardy aid. Her mother, there, With gipsy state, engross'd the only chair : Solemn and dull her look ; with such she stands. And reads... | |
| George Crabbe - 1837 - 320 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined the Wife, an infant at her breast ; In her wild face...gipsy-state engross'd the only chair ; Solemn and dull her look ; with such she stands, And reads the milk-maid's fortune in her hands, Tracing the lines... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 pàgines
...the bed, And hy the hand of coarse indulgence fed. In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined ssolve away ! When in retreat he laid his thunder hy, For letter'd ease Mate, Pursing his tardy aid — her mother there With gipsy slate engross'd the only chair; Solemn... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined the wife, an infant at her breast; In her wild face...eyes on her unheeding mate Were wrathful turn'd, and eeem'd her wanU to state, Pursing his tardy aid—her mother there With gipsy slate engross'd the only... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed. In dirty patchwork negligently drese'd, Reclined stnin'd ; Her blood-shot eyes on her unheeding mate Were wrathful tum'd, and seeni'd her wants to state,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 328 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dress'd, Reclined the Wife, an infant at her breast ; In her wild face...gipsy-state engross'd the only chair ; Solemn and dull her look ; with such she stands, And reads the milk-maid's fortune in her hands, Tracing the lines... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pàgines
...the bed, And by the hand of coarse indulgence fed, In dirty patchwork negligently dressed, Reclined ; Amazed, and scarce believing what she heard, Joy [ remained, Of vigour palsied, and of beauty stained; Her bloodshot eyes on her unheeding mate W'ere... | |
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