Where then, ah! where, shall poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride? If to some common's fenceless limits... Poems and Essays - Stran 32avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 strani
...to nick the scanty blade, Those fenreJt- «s fields the sons of wealth divide And ev'n the bare-worn |>eace disturb ; I'or points obscure are of small use to learn ; sec prof-union that he must not share ; To see ten thousand Iwneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 strani
...scanty blade, Those fenceless Gelds the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is deny 'd. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 strani
...scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And ev'n the bare-worn common is deny'd. If to the city sped, what waits him there ? To see...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 strani
...waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share; To see ten thousand baneful arts coinbin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from bis fellow-creature's woe. Here, while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 strani
...to pick the scanty 'blade, Those fenceless fields the SOnS of wealth divide, And even the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped, what waits him there f To see profnsion that he mnst not share; To see ten thonsand banefnl arts combin'd To pamper lnxnry,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 strani
...blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide^ And even the bare- worn common is deny 'd. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...he must not share; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 strani
...to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped.-. what waits...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| 1814 - 310 strani
...to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And ev'n the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — what waits...each joy the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow creature's woe. Here, while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies the... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 strani
...?—Ah, turn thine eyes Where the poor houseless shiv'ring female lies; If to the city sped—what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd, To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 strani
...scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is deny'd. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...he must not share; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
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