 | William Thomas Thornton - 1846 - 470 σελίδες
...half a tillage stint the smiling plain ; " or he would not have described so circumstantially how " The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; " nor how " The seat where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green."... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 σελίδες
...abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a nam* ny. I have been saying no soft things; lint that it's...so. Kcod! I've not a place in the house now that's sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 σελίδες
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
 | William Howitt - 1848 - 368 σελίδες
...Village." Every one of these novi homines would have an establishment like the ancient aristocracy. " The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...and hounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 σελίδες
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from the shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 560 σελίδες
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock...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 sports are... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 σελίδες
...all the world around. Yet count our gains : this wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss : the man of wealth...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 sports are... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 σελίδες
...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...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 σελίδες
...all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth, His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 σελίδες
...That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes tip a space that many poor supplied — Space for his...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ;. His seat where solitary spots are... | |
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Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. 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... 
