| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...the same. Not so the loss ; the man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighboring fields of half their growth. Around the world each needful product flics, For all the luxuries... | |
| William Howitt - Country life - 1848 - 368 pages
...supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green." But when we had discovered and civilized new countries, so far from giving relief in this respect,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...supplied ; 5 Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighboring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, 10 Indignant spurns... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighboring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, 10 Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds : The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robbed the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Ha» robbed the neighbouring field« of half their growth; Hit Mat, unsung, Beneath whose brow, and by whose aid, I sing...end t or how steal music from the sphere! To soothe supplie«. While thus the land adorned for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall.... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has...growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, 281 Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For... | |
| Robert Pashley - Poor - 1852 - 516 pages
...Space for his lakes, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds. — f His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green — J : Where then, ah ! where, shall poverty reside, To scape the pressure of contiguous pride ? §... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half their irrowth j His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 pages
...horses, equipage, and hounds: The robe that wraps his limbs in silkeu sloth, Has robb'd the neighboring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the eottage from the green ; Around the world eaeh needful produet flies, For all the luxuries the world... | |
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