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 ;— There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there! Heart-broken... The School of Wisdom - Page 2101803 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...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 hums doleful...love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Not higher than a two-years' child, It stands... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...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 hums doleful...dwell who know no parents care, Parents, who know no childrens" love, dwell there, Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives and mothers... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...There, where ihe putrid vapours flagging play, And ihe dull wheel bums doleful through the day ; I her* children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents,...love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widuws wiih unheeded tear*, And crippled... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...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 hums doleful...love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...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 hums doleful...love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows, with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...that holds the parish poor. Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid hand she to her bosom pressed, ' IB there no heart...warm blood their currents fill, No heart-pulse riot, ; Heart -broli en matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives and mothers never wed, Dejected widows... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...holds the 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...Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there; ' " Mr. Crabbe exhibits the common people of England pretty much as they are, and as they must appear... | |
| George Crabbe - 1852 - 560 pages
...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 hums doleful...love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears/ And crippled... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...parish poor. Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours flogging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
| Robert Pashley - Poor - 1852 - 516 pages
...appropriate in the middle of the nineteenth century, as it was towards the end 'of the eighteenth ? There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents,...love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled... | |
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