 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1827 - 364 pages
...erroneous, in a political view, we may pronounce this sentiment of the poet, " Though poor the pensant" s hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot...its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed, we desire not, morally speaking, to see this mischievous intrusion of wealth, with all its attendant... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...invest. Yet still, e'en here, content can spread a charm Redress the clime, and all its rage disarm. ook ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loathe hia vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...invest. Yet still, even here, content can spread a charm, Redress the clime, and all its rage disarm. Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small,...its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loth his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...charm, Redress the clime, and all its rage disarm. Tho' poor the peasant's hut, his feasts tho' smalt, He sees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous...its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him lothe his vegetable meal; But calm, and bred... | |
 | William Rae Wilson - 1831 - 812 pages
...is as it were shut out from the world by its peculiarly secluded situation, yet it is true that — Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small,...its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No mighty lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his poor and scanty meal ; But calm,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...ledress the clime, and all its rage disarm ho poor the peasant's hut, his feast, thouo-h small, J5() le sees his little lot, the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, o shame the meanness of his humble shed • o costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, ' o make him... | |
 | John Barrow - 1835 - 376 pages
...true, as regards Iceland, than what the poet has applied to another and very different country :— " Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no conspicuous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed." Poor as they are, I have... | |
 | Books - 1835 - 618 pages
...as regards Iceland, than what the poet has applied to another and very different country : — f ' Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lut the lot of all; Sees no conspicuous palace rear its hend, To shame the meanness of his humble shed.'... | |
 | John Barrow - Iceland - 1835 - 370 pages
...peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no conspicuous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed." Poor as they are, I have some grounds to believe that there is not a beggar in all Iceland, and Dr.... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...invest. Yet still, even here, content can spread a charm, Redress the clime, and all its rage disarm. Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small,...its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal : But calm, and... | |
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Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed... 
