 And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head, Till the filthy by-lane rings to the yell of the trampled wife, And chalk and alum and plaster are sold to the poor for bread, And the spirit of murder works in the very means of life.  Maud, and Other Poems - Strona 6autor: Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - Liczba stron: 170Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - Liczba stron: 176
...the ledger lives, and when only not all men lie ; Peace in her vineyard — - yes ! — but a company 10. And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head, Till the filthy by -lane rings to the yell of the trampled wife, While chalk and alum and plaster are sold to the poor... | |
 | 1856 - Liczba stron: 430
...rings with tho yell of tho trampled wife; While chalk, and alum, and plaster aro sold to the poor for And the spirit of murder works in the very means of life."] Every man's hand is raised against his fellow. This is the poetry of the House of Commons' committee... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Day - 1858 - Liczba stron: 478
...Effects of Drink on Modesty. too truly describes the domestic tragedies of everyday life : — " When the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head, Till the filthy hy-lane rings with the yell of the trampled wife."* It might further be shown that any considerable... | |
 | 1859 - Liczba stron: 914
...scarlet is dyed." J Who would not think that the honest Cordelier was describing our own age.— " While Chalk, and alum, and plaster are sold to the poor...spirit of murder works in the very means of life, ' when he decries against the apothecaries, who, he says, "Mix * Coventry Patmore. The Espousals. t... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - Liczba stron: 188
...the ledger lives, and when only not all men lie ; Peace in her vineyard — yes ! — but a company 10. And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's...filthy by-lane rings to the yell of the trampled wife, While chalk and alum and plaster are sold to the poor for bread, And the spirit of murder works in... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - Liczba stron: 628
...attention of the public by recent accounts of the adulteration of food. It is, indeed, sad enough, " When chalk, and alum, and plaster, are sold to the poor for bread, And the spirit of murder works io the very means of life :" and when the luxuries of the rich are in many cases quite as much tampered... | |
 | 1859 - Liczba stron: 1028
...diaboliques. Quels cris, quels blasphèmes, et comme le monde lui apparaît sous un sombre aspect! And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head Till the filthy by lane rings to the yell of the trampled wife, VV'hile chalm and alum and plaster are sold to the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - Liczba stron: 364
...bearing the sword. 8. Sooner or later I too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart...filthy by-lane rings to the yell of the trampled wife, While chalk and alum and plaster are sold to the poor for bread, And the spirit of murder works in... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - Liczba stron: 364
...and that of a kind Sooner or later I too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart...filthy by-lane rings to the yell of the trampled wife, While chalk and alum and plaster are sold to the poor for bread, And the spirit of murder works in... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - 1861 - Liczba stron: 474
...attention of the public by recent accounts of the adulteration of food. It is, indeed, sad enough, When chalk, and alum, and plaster, are sold to the poor...spirit of murder works in the very means of life; and when the luxuries of the rich are in many cases quite as much tampered with; while, when medical... | |
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