| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldly wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to...luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. 15 Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that asked but litlle room, Those... | |
| Thomas Wallace - 1849 - 142 Seiten
...spent in converse on subjects which warmed the heart, expanded the mind, and ennobled the nature. " Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those...that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports which grac'd the peaceful scene, Liv'd in each look, and brighten'd all the green." * Moments there... | |
| 1849 - 240 Seiten
...store. Just gave what life requires, but gave no more. But times are alter'd, trades unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain. Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose. Unwieldly wealth and cumbrous pomp repose. And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly... | |
| 1849 - 492 Seiten
...there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; But now, alas ! Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose.' There ! does not that show that I am right?" " The lines you have just quoted," Caleb Ford replied,... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 Seiten
...health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the...luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. These gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumberous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury allied, And...that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that asked but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each look, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 Seiten
...and health, And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd : trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; Along the...folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours that plenty hade to bloom. Those calm desires that ask'd hut httle room, Those healthful sports that graced the... | |
| William T. Newenham - 1851 - 154 Seiten
...thereby affording just grounds for the bard's lament :— But times are alter'd ; trades unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwii'ldly wealth and cumbrous pomp repose. If you lack fellowship with these as well with those troops... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the...hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; p 2 And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...train Usurp i !». land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scattered hamlets rose, ts Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury allied, And every pnng that folly pays to pride. Those gentler hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that... | |
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