 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...YORC LIBRARY LHHSX Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The...The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel, gay : While broken tea cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for .ornament and use, The Twelve Good Rules, the...day, With aspin boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay, With broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Rang'd o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row. Vain, transitory... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...• "'" ' ' The parlour spltndors of that festive place: The white- wash'd wall, the nicely a Tided floor; The varnish'd clock, that click'd behind the...by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The hearth, except when... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal...fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for shew, Rang'd o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row. Vain transitory splendors ! could not all Reprieve... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal...fennel gay> While broken teacups, wisely kept for shew, C2 Rang'd o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row. Vain transitory splendors ! could not all Reprieve... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...their ale, went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlor splendors of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The...royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill 'd the day, With aspenjwughs, and flowers, and fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...that festive place: The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door; The chest, contrived a double debt...royal game of goose; The hearth, except when Winter chilled the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel, gay; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...chest, coutriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by dny ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal...gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Rang'd o'er the chimney, glisteu'd in a row. Vain transitory spleuders ! could not all Reprieve the... | |
 | Forbes M. Moir - 1820 - 238 pages
...The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed at night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures placed...hearth, except when, winter chill'd the day, With Aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay. While broken tea cups, wisely kept for shew, Rang'd o'er... | |
 | 1821 - 656 pages
...which swings " The Three Jolly Pigeons." Within, every thing is arranged according to the letter : " The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The...use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose," &c. Captain Hogan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining " the twelve good rules," but... | |
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Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place: The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers... 
