 | 1795 - 432 pagine
...; Space for his kke, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds. ****** Where then, ah, where shall poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contagious pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, . He d rives his flock to pick the... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pagine
...band; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, . . The country blooms — a garden and a grave. Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...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 - 1803 - 192 pagine
...humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms....a garden and a grave. Where then, ah, where shall poverty reside^ To 'scape...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 - 1805 - 264 pagine
...humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden and a grave. Where, then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...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,... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pagine
...humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden and a grave. Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...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 - 1806 - 248 pagine
...humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms— a garden and a grave. Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside. To 'scape...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.... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pagine
...humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms—a garden, and a grave. Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...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 - 1809 - 322 pagine
...humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden and a grave. Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...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,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagine
...humble land ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden and a grave ! Where then, ah where, shall poverty reside, To "scape...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits Mray'd, He drives his flock to nick the scanty blade, Those fenreJt- «s fields the sons of wealth... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagine
...humble band ; And while he siuks, without one arm to save, The country blooms—a garden and a grave. Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...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,... | |
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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... 
