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 hums doleful through the day ;— There children dwell who know no parents... Once Upon a Time - Página 136por Charles Knight - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 páginas
...opprest, They taste a final woe, and then they rest. THE PARISH POOR-HOUSE DESCRIBED, ASD ITS INMATE3. Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose...scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapors, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the da)* ; There children dwell who... | |
| 1856 - 518 páginas
...upon these ruins hoary — Gaze, and think what Rome has been! ANONTMOC& 75. THE POOR-HOUSE. THERE b yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls...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... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 páginas
...walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapors, flugging, play, And tho l my wanderings round this world uf care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...for the truth and fidelity of his descriptions both of men and nature. THE ENGLISH PARISH WORKHOUSE. Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, •...; There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...very pleasing picce of filial hiography hy his lon, the Rev. George Crahhe.4 THE PARISH 'WORKHOUSE. Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scaree hear the hroken door '. 1 Joimson, in a letter to Rir Joshus Reynolds, thus writes : — " I... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 páginas
...lordship has taken care that I shan't forget it for some time. (Exeunt.) CLXVIT.— THE POOR HOUSE. BEHOLD yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls...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... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1864 - 608 páginas
...different sort of building from the stately mansions which have been constructed under the new poor-law. " Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce hear the broken door : There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 páginas
...at the description of the Parish Workhouse, and insert it as an example of no common poetry ^ — " Theirs is yon house that holds the parish poor, Whose...day ; There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1865 - 92 páginas
...admire the other productions of Crabbe. " There is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walk of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where...;— There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken mations on their joyless bed, Forsaken... | |
| James Suter - 1867 - 112 páginas
...way," (Edinburgh Review, No. 138.) No. VIII. DISCOMFORTS OF THE POOEHOUSE. From Crabbe's " Village." THERE, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And...— There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Forsaken... | |
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