 Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...  Land: Its Attractions and Riches - Page 85edited by - 1892 - 910 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...more ; Hoards, even beyond the mifer's wifh, abound, And rich men ftock from all the world around. Yet count our gains — this wealth is but a name That leaves our ufeful product ftill the fame: ' Not fo the lofs — the man of wealth and pride Takes up a fpace that... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...shore ; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves oar useful products still the same. Knt so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes up a space... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains: this wealth is but a name That...of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supply'd; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many p-jor supply'd ; Spactrvir his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space tor his horses, equipage, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...snpplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bonnds. Space for his horses, eqnipage, and honnds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighbonring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spnrns... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich me.n flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. ...This wealth is but a name...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robu'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth, His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...shore ; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name, That...of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supply'd : Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...her shore ; Hoards ev'n beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That...of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supply'd; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...fhore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the mifer's with, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around ; Yet count our gains ; this wealth is but a name That leaves our ufeful product ftill the fame. Not fo the lofs : the man of wealth and pride Takes up a fpace that... | |
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