| 1825 - 500 páginas
...chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a ch"st of drawers by day : The pictures placed for ornament and use ; The twelve good rules ; the royal game of goose." — GOLDSMITH. MY GRANDMOTHER. "j%/irY grandfather was a farmer in •"-*• Derbyshire, who cultivated... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 páginas
...ale went round ; Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The pictures plac*d, for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.— Goldmlth. arts. THE eighteenth of the month Ab is a Hebrew fast, because that in the time of Ahab the... | |
| 1832 - 524 páginas
...could scarcely be said to have a leg to stand upon. Then there was, in truth, The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; and, The sanded floor, that grits beneath the tread. The humid wall, with paltry pictures spread.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 páginas
...chest contrived a double debt to par, A bed by night, a ehcst of drawers by day ; The pictures placed for ornament and use. The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. " Captain Hogan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining ' the twelve good rules,' but at... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 páginas
...The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; W The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by...pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules,(3) the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chuTd the day, With aspen boughs,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 páginas
...the nicely sanded floor, The varnislVd clock that clicknd behind the door ; (2> The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers...pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules,(3) the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chilFd the day, With aspen boughs,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 páginas
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The Tarnished clock that ticked behind the door; The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The hearth, except when... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The hearth, except when... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 páginas
...nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that ticked behind the door; The chest contrived a douhle debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The hearth, except when... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 444 páginas
...chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. « Captain Hpgan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining ' the twelve good rules,' but at... | |
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