| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1882 - 364 pages
...Villiers, Duke of Buckingham — "In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half -hung, The floors of plaster and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw. " (POPE'S Epistles, iii.) 2602. Зефе, "the... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, E. J. Turner, Edmund Doidge Anderson Morshead - 1882 - 352 pages
...Duke of Buckingham — " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half -hung, The floors of plaster and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw. " (POPE'S Epistles, iii.) 2бO2. Зефe, "the... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 pages
...Duke of Buckingham : — In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1913 - 472 pages
...Life and Times, iii. 218.) In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 pages
...comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 pages
...excelled himself here. " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meaut to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 228 pages
...excelled himself here. " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| John M. Dillon - 1908 - 456 pages
...Pope drew came to my mind: In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw. With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
| Lytton Strachey - 1925 - 48 pages
...as any French novelist— In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where... | |
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