 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 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...combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joys the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe : Here, while the courtier... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...pick the scanty blado, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And even the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — what waits him...combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joys the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe : Here, while the courtier... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1851 - 376 pages
...16 To see profusion] ' He only guards those luxuries he is not fated to share.' An. Nat. iv. p. 43. Here, while the courtier glitters in brocade, There...trade ; Here, while the proud their long drawn pomps disThere the black gibbet glooms beside the way. Thedome where pleasure holds her midnight reign, Here,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 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 there...plies the sickly trade : Here while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way ; The dome where pleasure holds... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 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 ; 310 To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper luxury and thin mankind ; To see each joy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 pages
...To see profusion} ' He only guards those luxuries he is not fated to share.' — An. Nat. iy. p. 43. Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There...plies the sickly trade ; Here while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way. The dome where pleasure holds... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 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 there?...plies the sickly trade : Here while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way : The dome where Pleasure holds... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 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...baneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; . — Here, while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies the sickly trade... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...wealth divide, And ev'n the bare-worn common is denied. f to the city sped, what waits him there ? o see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten...each joy the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow-creatures' wo. Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...share; To see ten thousand baneful arts combiu'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind; To see those joys the sons of pleasure know,' Extorted from his fellow-creature's...plies the sickly trade; Here, while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way. The dome where Pleasure holds... | |
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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,... 
