| Arthur Courtenay - 1834 - 238 páginas
...its palaces surprise ; While scourged by famine, from the smiling land The mournful peasant leads the humble band, And while he sinks, without one arm to...save, The country blooms — a garden and a grave. » GOLDSMITH. AFTER an absence of twenty years, myself •and my portmanteau were landed on what they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; • While, scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks,...a garden, and a grave. } * Where then, ah ! where shall.poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride ? •" If to some common's fenceless... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 páginas
...land, 'he mournful peasant leads his humble band ; uu I while he sinks, without one arm to save, 'he as being the most lucky ; but this by the by. We had still a regard for Mr. Burchell, 'o 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride? : to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, le drives... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...preside, Propitious power ! my patron and my pride. THE MISERIES OF THE POOR AND THE LUXURY OF THE RICH. WHERE then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To "scape...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 páginas
...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 páginas
...; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; 15 And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 páginas
...; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; 15 And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 páginas
...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; Vhile, scourged by famine from the smiling land, 'In- mournful ehold him humbly cringing wait Upon the minister of state ; View him soon af ?he country blooms — a garden, and a grave. Where then, nh ! where shall poverty reside, о 'scape... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1839 - 452 páginas
...Let me once more quote my favourite Goldsmith : — ' Where, then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, 1 To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride ? ' If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, ' He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, ' Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 páginas
...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride ! If to some common's fenceless limits strayd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide.... | |
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