 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...  Poems and Essays - Stran 31avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 strani
...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...same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Tukes up a space that many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 strani
...this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who surrey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand...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 limbs... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 strani
...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...a space that many poor supplied — Space for his hike, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 strani
...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...supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 strani
...It is based on engrossing — One only master grasps the whole domain — and has as its result that the man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...supplied; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds. I have already referred to an earlier example of... | |
 | Ian Michael - 1987 - 652 strani
...frequently gratuitous and sometimes overconfident, as in one of McLeod's notes on The Deserted Village: The man of wealth and pride. Takes up a space that...supplied; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds. Space for his horses, equipage and hounds. 'Note The horse is supposed to have been so named... | |
 | Jan Bakker, J. A. Verleun, J. v. d Vriesenaerde - 1987 - 248 strani
...the world supplies: While thus the land, adom'd for pleasure all. The lines 'Yet count our gains. The wealth is but a name. / That leaves our useful products still the same. / Not so the loss' could have provided Hill with the title of his seventh sonnet: 'Loss and Gain'. The 'ruined and ruinously... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 strani
...Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unweildy wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose: He says now, -The man of wealth and pride, Takes up a space that many poor supplied. That the domain of the ancient Feudal Lord, or Rural Squire, was less extensive than that of the modern... | |
 | Teresa Calvano - 1996 - 310 strani
...descrivere. Che cosa ha visto Goldsmith di così desolante nelle sue escursioni nella campagna inglese? ...The man of wealth and pride takes up a space that...supplied; space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, space for his horses, equipage and hounds; ...His seat, where solitary sports are seen, indignant... | |
 | Terence Brown - 1996 - 318 strani
...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. (265-274). Primitivist poetry is, in a sense, a badge of respectability because it asserts the writer's... | |
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