 | English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...the peasant's hut, his feast tho' 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 - Bible - 1822 - 194 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...vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Bach wish contracting, fits him to the soil. Cheerful at morn, he wakes from short repose, Breathes... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 pages
...hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace raise 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...peasant's hut, his feasts though He sees his little lot the lot of all ; [small, Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No cosily lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loth his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1823 - 572 pages
...world; though these agree ill enough with each other. Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shade the meanness of his humble shed; No costly lord the...banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal." The Whites, the civilized Whites, are making rapid encroachments on the Indian tribes, and driving... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...peasant's hut, bis feasts though He sees his little lot the lot of all ; [smsu, Sees no contiguous e matter next, with various life endued, Press to...See dying vegetables life sustain, See life dissolvi rteal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him to the soil. Cheerful... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 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 shed j No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal. To make him loathe his vegetable meal : But calm, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...the peasant's hut, his feast tho' 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 oalm, and bred in ignorance and toil. Each wish contracting, fits him... | |
 | Thomas Alexander Boswell - 1825 - 676 pages
...can tell or feel the delight of this commencement of his day's march in a bright breezy morning. " Cheerful, at morn, he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes." Every thing pleases him ; he may be said to feel his existence, and the singing of the birds, the waving... | |
 | Thomas Alexander Boswell - 1825 - 346 pages
...can tell or feel the delight of this commencement of his day's march in a bright breezy morning, " Cheerful, at morn, he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes." Every thing pleases him ; he may be said to feel his existence, and the singing of the birds, the waving... | |
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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... 
