 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 - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 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 leaves our useful products stiirthe same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supply'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...world around. Yet count oar gains. This wealth ia bat a name Thai leaves our useful products stfll the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes np a spare that many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...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...and hounds. The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth Has robbed the neighb'ring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...the miser's wish, abound, -' And rich men Hock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. ,Phis wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products...still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth arid pride, Takes up a space that many pour supplied-; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 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 leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor... | |
 | Jews - 1821 - 284 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,...of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supply'd ; Spiice for his lake, his park's extended bounds j Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds... | |
 | Jews - 1821 - 284 pages
...saoie. Not so tlie loss. The man of wealth and pride Tukrs up a spare that many poor supply'd ; Spare for his lake, his park's extended bounds ; Space for...horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps hia limb* in silken cloth Has robbM the neighbouring fields of half their growth. His scat, where solitary... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 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 our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 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 leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Economics - 1821 - 510 pages
...disposition in a poor man, and it is a feeling dangerous to repress in any classes of society. CAROLINE. " The man of wealth and pride " Takes up a space that many poor supply'dj " Space for his lake, his park's extensive bounds; " Space for his horses, equipage, and... | |
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