 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door : The 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... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...; the nicely sanded floor j The varnishM clock that click'd behind the door : The 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor. The varnmh'd clock that click'd behind the do«i The chest contriv'da e not of luxury. Some juster motive sure your mind withdr@;:/ plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goo«i The hearth, except when... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...the nicely-sanded floor, The viirnish'd clock that clicVd behind the door : The chest, contri v'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament anil use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contrived a double debt...royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspin boughs, and flowers and fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...nicely sanded Ooor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest contrived a double deht to pay, ^ A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good i^iIes, the royal game of goose. - Captain Hogan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining... | |
 | Women - 1825 - 386 pages
...The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, • • The varnished clock that clicked behind tlie door ; The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by duy : •,.,.. The pictures placed for ornament and use j . Tlie twelve good rules; the royal game... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...chest cootriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of draw'rs 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 flow'rs, and fennel gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...wall, clir nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door : The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pietures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...ehest, eontriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a ehest of drawers by day ; The pietures plae'd ir sire's return, Or elimb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest exeept when winter ehill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel gay, While broken tea-eups,... | |
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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... 
