 | Romani - 1845 - 796 pages
...that hed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas, how changed from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - England - 1845 - 484 pages
...that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - Great Britain - 1846 - 602 pages
...that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies : — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Clieveden's proud aleove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or, just as gay, at council, in... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 410 pages
...that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great VilUera lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pages
...tears ! No. 9. — Who scampers into ancient pastures ? — — Villiers — Alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim, Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove — POPE. — Moral Essays. The roads, the woods, the land-marks were the same... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him. That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pages
...maternal flow of tears ! JVo. 9.—Who scampers into ancient pastures ? VUliers—Alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim, Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove— POPE.—Moral Essays. The roads, the woods, the land-marks were the same... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, 305 That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; COMMENTARY. two extraordinary persons... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 334 pages
...that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies ! Alas ! how changed from him ! That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ; Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 334 pages
...that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies ! Alas ! how changed from him ! That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ; Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
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With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies : alas ! how changed from him That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim... 
