| George Crabbe - 1908 - 642 pages
...neglected, left alone to die ? Howwould ycbear todrawyour lalc.sl breath, Where all that 's wretched paves the way for death ? Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1908 - 562 pages
...eye^ would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun. (5) Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides : Where the vile hands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - English poetry - 1911 - 792 pages
...left alone to die ? How would ye bear to draw your latest breath, 260 Where all that 's wretched paves the way for death ? Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| Methodist Church - 1841 - 662 pages
...The lame, the blind, and, far the happiest they ! The moping idiot and the madman gay. * * * * * * " Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - English literature - 1914 - 532 pages
...Huchon, op. ''//., p. 81. nowadays. This, for example, was the hospital which Crabbe had walked : " Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; * * * Here on a matted flock, with dust o'erspread, The drooping wretch reclines his... | |
| Frederick John Foakes-Jackson - England - 1916 - 366 pages
...the most remote village nowadays. This, for example, was the hospital which Crabbe had "walked " : "Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; * * * Here on a matted flock, with dust o'erspread, The drooping wretch reclines his... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 422 pages
...neglected, left alone to die? How would ye bear to draw your latest breath Where all that's wretched paves the way for death? Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping 'sides; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...left alone to die ? How would ye bear to draw your latest breath, Where all that 's wretched paves the way for death? Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...left alone to die? How would ye bear to draw your latest breath, ' 260 Where all that's wretched paves the way for death? Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
| Crabbe - Literary Criticism - 1967 - 492 pages
...left alone to die? How would ye bear to draw your latest breath, 2*o Where all that's wretched paves the way for death? Such is that room which one rude beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie... | |
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