Thus groan the old, till by disease oppress'd, They taste a final woe, and then they rest. Theirs is yon House, that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel... The British Magazine and Review: Or, Universaal Miscellany of Arts, Sciences ... - Seite 1331783Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 Seiten
...crook. Their's is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And...the day ; There children dwell who know no parents care, Parents, who know no childrens' love, dwell there, Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 Seiten
...rest. Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And...— • There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed,... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 Seiten
...HOUSE. THERE is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And...the day : There children dwell, who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapors, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through...the day; There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there; ' " Mr. Crabbe exhibits the common people... | |
| George Crabbe - 1852 - 560 Seiten
...rest. Theirs is yon house that holds the parish-poor, Whose walls of mud scarce, bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And...day ;— There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed,... | |
| 1852 - 782 Seiten
...parish poor. Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours flogging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 Seiten
...pictures. BEBOLD yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ! There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And...through the day ; There children dwell who know no parent's care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 Seiten
...holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ! There, where the putrid vapors, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through...the day ; There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 324 Seiten
..." Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And...day, — There, children dwell who know no parents' care." That wretched parish work-house is gone. No walls of mud — no broken door — no naked rafters... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 362 Seiten
...days: " Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And...day,— There, children dwell who know no parents' care." That wretched parish work-house is gone. No walls of mud—no broken door—no naked rafters... | |
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