 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 sidor
...denied. If to the city sped — what waits him there ? To'scc profusion that he must not share ; 310 To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper...mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, lX ; Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe : Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the... | |
 | Martha Macdonald Lamont - 1854 - 340 sidor
...egotistical hankering about being always her benefactor, being always remembered by her. CHAPTER XVII. "If to the city sped — what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see the thousand haneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 sidor
...feneeless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn eommon is denied. If to the eity sped — What waits him there? To see profusion that...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts eombin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see eaeh joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 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...each joy the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow-creatures' wo. Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies his... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 sidor
...d1vide And even the bare-worn common is denied — the continuing process of enclosure; to the city, but If to the city sped — what waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share — a sense of the exaggerated contrasts of wealth and misery in the very aggregation that the city... | |
 | Donald Winch - 1996 - 452 sidor
...home. In contrast with Johnson, Goldsmith was less impressed by the 'artificial plenty' of urban life: If to the city sped - what waits him there? To see...arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind. In Goldsmith's case it was not so much manufacturing, but the spread of luxury connected with the growth... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 650 sidor
...is denied. 25. foaming, from the word 'mantle', the foam which covers the surface of liquor (OED). If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind; 190 To see those joys the sons of pleasure know. Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe. Here, while... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 sidor
...pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And even the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — what waits him...combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind; To see those joys the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow creature's woe. Here, while the courtier... | |
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And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know,... 
