 | English poetry - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...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 game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...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 by...broken teacups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er the chimney, glistened in a row. Vain transitory splendours ! could not all Retrieve the tottering mansion... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...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 by...use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; 6 The hearth, except when winter chilled the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel gay;... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...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 by...chilled the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and feanel gay ; While broken teacups, wisely kept for show, Hanged o'er the chimney, glistened in a row.... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by uight, 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 winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel, gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | Rowland Mainwaring - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...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 by day; " The pictures placed for ornament or use, " The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.' 1 Solitary and deserted as this " Village"... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...ornament and use, The twelve good rules.f the royal game of goose ; 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, Rang'd o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row.J Vain, transitory splendors ! could not all Reprieve the... | |
 | 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...Bt. St. Leonards-on-Sea. THE TWELVE GOOD RULES. — Goldsmith in his ' Deserted Village ' says : — The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. Also, in his ' Description of an Author's Bedchamber,' occurs : — The royal game of goose was there... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 764
...nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door ; The chest, contrived a double h } } هڇmr (ea-cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er the chimney, glistened in a row. Vain transitory splendour... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 162
...of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by...royal game of goose — The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay — While broken tea-caps, wisely kept... | |
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Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place : The whitewashed 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... 
