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 yellow... De Quincey's works - Strana 44podľa Thomas De Quincey - 1863Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - Počet stránok 512
...the lines refer to the dissipated scenes transacted on this spot, they seem justly to claim recital. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung,...floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw. With upe-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - Počet stránok 474
...transacted on this spot, they seem justly to claim recital. In the worst inn's worst room, with mil half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repairM with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
| John Bew - 1807 - Počet stránok 408
...which he records the wretched end of its founder: 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 repair'd with straw, With tape-ly'd curtains never meant to draw. The George and Garter... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - Počet stránok 410
...miserable death of this great nobleman, and celebrated genius, Pope has given the following \vell-knpwn description : — " In the worst inn's worst room,...floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, " On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, " With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, " The George and... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 476
...disregard. Ilis dying scene, in a paltry inn in Yorkshire, has been immortalized by Pope's beautiful lines : In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung ; On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape- tied curtains,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 482
...disregard. His dying scene, in a paltry inn in Y'orkshire, has been immortalized by Pope's beautiful lines : In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung; On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - Počet stránok 334
...lend ! And see what comfort it affords our end. 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 repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
| John Fletcher, David Garrick - 1808 - Počet stránok 410
...miserable death of this great nobleman, and celebrated genius, Pope has given the following well-known description : — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, " The floprs of plaster, and the walls of dung, " On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, " With tape-ty'd... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - Počet stránok 328
...lend ! And see what comfort it affords our end. In the worst iun's worst room, with mat half-huug, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
| David Hughson - 1808 - Počet stránok 566
...which he records the wretched end of its founder : 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 repair'd witli straw, With tape-ty'd curtains never mcnnt to draw. The George and Garter... | |
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