 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1811 - Liczba stron: 386
...Absalom and Achitophel. Pope describes the last scene of this nobleman's life in these lines: " ID 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, AVith tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw; The George and Garter... | |
 | Thomas Hinderwell - 1811 - Liczba stron: 458
...used a poetical licence in the following lines: f " 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 Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1812 - Liczba stron: 1066
...miserable icene which closed the life of that once distinguished nobleman :— " In the wont ion's wont 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... | |
 | John Bigland - 1815 - Liczba stron: 1038
...description of the miserable scene which closed the life of that once distinguished nobleman :— " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster and the walls of duns;, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape tied mi-tains never meant io draw ;... | |
 | John Debell Tuckett - 1816 - Liczba stron: 922
...he was left in his dying hour under circumstances which are well described by Pope in the following lines. In the worst Inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floor of plaster, and the wall of dung, On once a flock bed, but repaired with straw, With tape tied... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - Liczba stron: 396
...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 Bew - 1820 - Liczba stron: 660
...which he records the wretched end of its founder: In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hmlg, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock hed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw ; m,. _ rfi . , ^i *. j .'... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - Liczba stron: 488
...disregard. His 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 repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Liczba stron: 276
...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - Liczba stron: 372
...his children, an added tear must fall! No. XXI. In the worst inn's worst roomj with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter... | |
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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 yellow... 
