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... Annual Register of World Events - Page 1841800Full view - About this book
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...House.. Their's is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken doorj There, where the putrid vapours flagging play,. And...through the day; There children dwell who know no parent's care j Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there j Heart-broken matrons on their joyless... | |
| George Crabbe - 1812 - 190 pages
...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,...Parents, who know no Children's love, dwell there I Heart-broken Matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken Wives and Mothers never wed ; Dejected Widows... | |
| Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...Defcrtption of a parijb poor houfc. BEHOID yon houfe that holds the parifh poor, Whofe walls of mud fcarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours...play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through, the day : Theie children dwell who know no parent's care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...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 bums doleful through the day ; — There Children dwell who know no Parents' care ; Parents, who know... | |
| Thomas J. Howell - Shrewsbury (England) - 1816 - 244 pages
...Shrewsbury. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS. THE HOUSE OF INDUSTRY. Here children (I welly who know no parent's care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their jobless bed, Forsaken wives, ami mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door, — There, where the putrid vapors nagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful 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... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 304 pages
...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,...Children's love, dwell there! Heart-broken Matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken Wives and Mothers never wed ; Dejected Widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 pages
...Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, _And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; —...love, dwell there ! Heart-broken Matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken Wives and Mothers never wed ; Dejected Widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| 1821 - 746 pages
...woe, and then they rent. Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, MTiose walls of mud scarce r snuffbox when it was her turn to play ; or snuff...ring for a servant, till it was fairly over. She joyless bed, Forsaken wives and mothers never weil ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| Morgan Williams - Epitaphs - 1822 - 728 pages
...wareiddiaid ddim ynddo: — " There is yon liouse that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And thedull wheel hums doleful through the day; There children dwell, who know no parent's care, Parents,... | |
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