 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...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 him...plies the sickly trade ; Here, while the proud their long-drawn pomps The dome where pleasure holde hermidnight reign, Here, richly deck'd, admits the gorgeous... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...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...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 - 1842 - 446 pages
...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 him...combined To pamper luxury and thin mankind ; To see those joys the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow-creatures' woe. Here, while the courtier... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...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 him...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... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...denied. If tc the city sped, what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share : Tr. ice @! , Eitorted from his fellow-creatures' wo. Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1845 - 276 pages
...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? To see profusion that he must not share ; 3io To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see those joys... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — What waits him therel f their country! To say the truth, eating seems to make a grp tradeHere, while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...reside, To escape the pressure of contiguous pride ? If to the city sped — what waits him there 1 To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten...arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To sec each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from his fellow creatures' wo. Here, while the courtier... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...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...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts comhin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
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And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know,... 
