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 many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses,... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 198edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1833 - 442 pages
...the eye of the philanthropist than the ornamental grounds of the English exclusif, who must have " Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds;" for although the proud domains of the liberal part of the English aristocracy are not always shut against... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1836 - 150 pages
...That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Talccs up a space that many poor supplied ; Space for his...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...wealth and pride Taken up a «pace that many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, hU park's t xtemleil bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds...fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary «ports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green." And it is but too true that " the pressure... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...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...bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds : Tfye robe that wraps his limb's in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...land. Nor is this all. Goldsmith complained, in his day, that — " The man of wealth and pride Taken up a space that many poor supplied ; Space for his...horses, equipage, and hounds; The robe, that wraps hu limbs in silken sloth, Has robbed the neighbouring 6elds of half their growth ; His seat, where... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...gains. This wealth is but a nam« That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. g him with trifling subtleties, e for his horses, equipage and hounds: The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors, English - 1837 - 604 pages
...coming day When toil remitiing lent its turn to play." " The man of wealth and pride, Takes up the space that many poor supplied, Space for his lake,...bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds." The general character of the adjoining country, particularly in the rear of the house, being a plain, Auburn... | |
| Serial publications - 1837 - 536 pages
...remitting lent its turn to play.' " To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem— Takes up the space that many poor supplied, Space for his lake,...Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds.' ' The man of wealth and pride " The general character of the adjoining country, particularly in the rear... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem — s 3 " The man of wealth and pride, Takes up the space that many poor supplied, Space for his lake,...bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds." The general character of the adjoining country, particularly in the rear of the house, being a plain, Auburn... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 558 pages
...To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem — "The man of wealth and pride, Takes up the space that many poor supplied, Space for his lake,...bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds." The general character of the adjoining country, particularly in the rear of the house, being a plain, Auburn... | |
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