 | 1828 - 844 pàgines
...wealth and pride His seat, where solitary sports are seen. Indignant spurns the cottage from the green. Where then, ah, where shall poverty reside To 'scape the pressure of contagious pride? If to some common's fenceless limits slray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 408 pàgines
...fear tie people's tongues. Ja¡ If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd. He drives his flocks to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide. And even the bare-worn common is deny'd. Goldsmith.. TheDeterted Village. Nor stoop'd at barren bare necessity... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pàgines
...Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's hear THE EXILES. WHERE, then, ah! where shall poverty reside^ To 'scape...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... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band : And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country...reside. To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride f If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 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...reside, To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride? f to some common's fenceless limits stray' J, le drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless... | |
 | George Croly - 1831 - 436 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,... | |
 | Arthur Courtenay - 1834 - 238 pàgines
...surprise ; While scourged by famine, from the smiling land The mournful peasant leads the humble band, And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden and a grave. » GOLDSMITH. AFTER an absence of twenty years, myself •and my portmanteau were landed on what they... | |
 | Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 pàgines
...conversation; for, look here, we are getting among scenery that is to me peculiarly interesting." CHAPTER VI. 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, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pàgines
...surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country...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 ? To see profusion that he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pàgines
...; • 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...a garden, and a grave. } * Where then, ah ! where shall.poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride ? •" If to some common's fenceless... | |
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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? 
