 | Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...contiguous palace rear its head, To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord, the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in Ignorance and toil, Each wifh contracting, fits him to the foil. Cheerful at morn he wakes from fhort repofe, Breathes the keen... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...peasant's hut, bis 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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...hanquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and brefl hjTignorance and toil, Bach wish contracting, fits; him to the soil. ' Cheerful...wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen' air,' anif carols as he goes; " "With patient angle trolls the 'finny deep, Or drives his vent'rous ploughshare... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable meal; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him... | |
 | Ebenezer Henderson - Iceland - 1819 - 634 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...the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his poor and scanty meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him to... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...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...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...hut, his feasts thougU email, He sees his little lot the lot qf all ; Sees no contiguous palace icar its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - Ireland - 1819 - 656 pages
...disarm; Tim' poor the peasant's hut, his feast tho' small, He sees his little lot, the lot of all. Cheerful at morn, he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carrols as he goes; • At night returning, every labour sped, He sits him down, the monarch of his... | |
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 358 pages
...when he reckoned it among the greatest blessings of u Republican cottager that he saw No contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed. EDITOR. opinions propagated in writing ought to be punished in the same manner as absurdities in conversation,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him... | |
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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... 
