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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 ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable... "
The Cambrian traveller's guide, and pocket companion [by G. Nicholson]. - Page 324
by George Nicholson - 1840 - 80 pages
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...peasant's huOiis 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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal : But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him...
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

John Forster - 1854 - 642 pages
...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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loathe his vegetable meal — But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life and Notes, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...peasant's hut, his feast 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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him...
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Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales: With the Scenery of the River Wye ...

Thomas Roscoe - Engraving - 1854 - 468 pages
...peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He finds his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal. — GOLDSMITH. IF this were an age of black-art and gramoury, instead of...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ...

William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...peasant's hut, his feast 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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him...
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The works of Oliver Goldsmith, ed. by P. Cunningham, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...peasant's hut, his feast 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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable ineal; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 pages
...peasant's hut, his feast though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no eontiguous palaee rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No eostly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But ealm, and bred...
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The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ..., Volume 17

1855 - 606 pages
...peasant's hut, his feasts though email, He sees his little lot, the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; . . . . Cheerful at morn be wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen...
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 pages
...glare, and stormy glooms invest. He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Comprising His Poems, Comedies, Essays, and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 pages
...peasant's hut, liis feasts tho" email. He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble...banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable meal : But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him to the soil. Cheerful at...
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