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, equipage, and hounds : The robe that wraps his... Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works - Seite 8von Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...horses, equipage and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has rob'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary...thus the land adorn'd for pleasure, all In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...neighlyring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurn* the cottage from the green ; Around the world each...to please while youth confirms her reign, Slights ev'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...horses, equipage, and hounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neigh"bring fields of half their growth. His seat, where solitary...While thus the land adorn'd for pleasure all In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 Seiten
...the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes up a space that many poor supply 'd ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space...thus the land adorn'd for pleasure, all In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 Seiten
...Space for his horses, equipage and hounds : The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robu'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth, His...thus the land adorn'd for pleasure, all In barren splendor feebly waits the falL As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...horses, equipage, 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...thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| 1814 - 310 Seiten
...horses, equipage, 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...thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 Seiten
...horses, equipage, 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...to please while youth confirms her reign, .Slights ev'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 Seiten
...horses, equipag«, and bounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, H« robb'd the ueighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary...thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 Seiten
...horses, equipage, and hounds. The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth Has robbed the neighb'ring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary...luxuries the world supplies: While thus the land, adorned for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorned... | |
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