The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor 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... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 198edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...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...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies : While thus... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Tukes up a space that many poor supplied ; Space for his...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies : GOLDSMITH.... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...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...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies ; While thus... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...horses, equipage, and hounds : The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighboring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies. While thus... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth s His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies :— While thus... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Ha» robbed the neighbouring field« of half their growth; Hit Mat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from 'the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplie«. While thus... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds. The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth. His...seen, Indignant, spurns the cottage from the green. Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies ; While thus the... | |
| 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 ? §... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...for his horses, equipage, and hounds : • The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies ^— While thus... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...for his horse, his equipage, and hounds; The robo that wraps his limbs in silken cloth, lias robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His...seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Around the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies; While thus... | |
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