| English poetry - 1809 - 308 sidor
...fields the sons of wealth divide. And ev'n the bare-worn common is deny'd. If to the city sped—what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 sidor
...fields the sons of wealth divide, And ev'n the bare-worn common is deny'd. If to the city sped—what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 sidor
...scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And ev'n the bare-worn common is deny'd. If to the city sped, what waits him there ? To see...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 sidor
...scanty blade, Those fenceless Gelds the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is deny 'd. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 sidor
...waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share; To see ten thousand baneful arts coinbin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from bis fellow-creature's woe. Here, while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 sidor
...blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide^ And even the bare- worn common is deny 'd. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...he must not share; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 sidor
...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...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
| 1814 - 310 sidor
...pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And ev'n the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — what waits him...each joy the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow creature's woe. Here, while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies the... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 sidor
...?—Ah, turn thine eyes Where the poor houseless shiv'ring female lies; If to the city sped—what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd, To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 sidor
...scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is deny'd. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...he must not share; To see ten thousand baneful arts combin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
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