 | Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 650 pàgines
...band; And while he sinks without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden, and a grave. 180 Where then, ah, where, shall poverty reside. To scape...contiguous pride? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 662 pàgines
...poverty reside, To scape the pressure of contiguous pride? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And even the bare-worn common is denied. 25. foaming, from the word 'mantle', the foam which covers the... | |
 | Eve Darian-Smith - 1999 - 292 pàgines
...surprise; While scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band — And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden, and a grave. (Goldsmith, The Deserted Village [1769], quoted in Hoyles 1991: 39) Notions of the ideal garden shifted... | |
 | John Sitter - 2001 - 322 pàgines
...surprize; While scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks without one arm to save, The country blooms - a garden, and a grave, (lines 297-304) He blamed the landowning classes for letting their love of money overcome their traditional... | |
 | John E. Crowley - 2001 - 386 pàgines
...surprize; While scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden, and a grave. In "The Removal of the Village at Nuneham," William Whitehead, poet laureate, depicted the cottagers... | |
 | David Pepper, Frank Webster, George Revill - 2003 - 452 pàgines
...surprise: While scourged by famine from the smiling land. The mournful peasant leads his humble band: And while he sinks without one arm to save. The country blooms — a garden. and a grave. 1Goldsmith 1773) The mournful exiled peasant sinks. as fate would have it. in the swamps of America.... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pàgines
...surprise; While, scourged by famine, from the smiling land The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country...contiguous pride? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
 | Richard L. Tames - 2005 - 232 pàgines
...poverty reside To 'scape the pressure of continuous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those...fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase,... | |
 | George Herbert Perris - 2005 - 640 pàgines
...Deserted Village, he sings the sad fate of the emigrant, and refers pointedly to robbery by enclosure : " Where, then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape...contiguous pride ? If, to some common's fenceless limita stray'd, He drives his Sock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth... | |
 | Richard L. Tames - 2005 - 232 pàgines
...And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land . . . Where then, ah! where shall poverty reside To 'scape the pressure of continuous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty... | |
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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 the pressure of contiguous pride? 
