 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1851 - Počet stránok 784
...dangling from that bed AVhere tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies ! Alas ! ho«- changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim, Gallant and pay in Cliveden's proud alcovr, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; There, victor of his health,... | |
 | NBC University of the Air - 1852 - Počet stránok 456
...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...pleasure and that soul of whim. Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 874
...from that bod Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas, how chang'd e Russian ksar In Mosco ; or the sultan in Bizance, Turchestan born ; nor c Cliveden's proud aleove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love Or just as gay, at council, in a ring... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1853 - Počet stránok 770
...floor of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, "With tape-tyed curtains, never meant to draw, The 'George and Garter,'...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... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1853 - Počet stránok 334
...and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, (treat Villiers lies I alas ! how changed from him That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ; Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - Počet stránok 568
...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... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - Počet stránok 300
...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...pleasure, and that soul of whim, Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; There, victor of his health, of... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - Počet stránok 304
...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...pleasure, and that soul of whim, Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; There, victor of his health, of... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - Počet stránok 980
...failings. The other finest one is that of Buckingham, and the best part of that is the pleasurable. - Alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim, Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love !" Among his happiest and most inimitable... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1855 - Počet stránok 570
...but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw ; The George and Garter dangled from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty...pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
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Villiers lies : alas ! how changed from him That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry... 
