The Deserted VillageGallery Books, 2002 - 88 pàgines The Deserted Village is an unusual classic of Irish literature: it is both admired and loved. Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) fleshes out in resounding couplets his loveliest village , the humble happiness and repeated pleasures of its labouring swains . |
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... wealth . But times are altered ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn , where scattered hamlets rose , Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose , And every want to opulence allied , And every ...
... wealth . But times are altered ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn , where scattered hamlets rose , Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose , And every want to opulence allied , And every ...
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... wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same . 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 ...
... wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same . 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 ...
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... wealth divide , And even the bare - worn common is denied . Are Whe She Has Her Swe Now Nea And Wit Wh She I Do If to the city sped - what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts ...
... wealth divide , And even the bare - worn common is denied . Are Whe She Has Her Swe Now Nea And Wit Wh She I Do If to the city sped - what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts ...
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