Thus groan the old, till by disease oppressed, 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... Macmillan's Magazine - Стр. 1071889Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - Страниц: 794
...parish poor, WhoM walla of mud scarce bear the broken door ; l'hère, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Korsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears. And crippled age with... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - Страниц: 516
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; • There, where the putrid vapors flagging 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 ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - Страниц: 600
...what ismscalled Charity. He has described, too, the Foor-hon* such as it existed in those days : — ' Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose...There, children dwell who know no parents' care.' That wretched parish workhouse is gone. No walls ct mud — no broken door — no naked rafters —... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1860 - Страниц: 110
...take its long lonely journey. Oh, how true of the Workhouse are the words:— " Children are there, who know no parents' care, Parents who know no children's...there, Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Deserted wives, and mothers never wed; There wretched widows shed unheeded tears, And crippled age... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1864 - Страниц: 608
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce hear the broken door : There, where the putrid vapours flagging 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 Joyless... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1865 - Страниц: 92
...parish poor, Whose walk of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...know no children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken mations on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - Страниц: 810
...pariah poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ! There, where the putrid vapors, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless lied, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed, Dejected widows with unheeded tears. And crippled age... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - Страниц: 528
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; * A pauper who, being nearly past his labour, is employed by different masters for a length of time... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - Страниц: 268
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; * A pauper who, being nearly past his labour, is employed by different masters for a length of t'me... | |
| English song - 1873 - Страниц: 566
...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, (lagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; 5 Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age with more than childhood fears; The lame,... | |
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