 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, H« robb'd the ueighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen. Indignant...thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 Seiten
...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth Has robbed the neighb'ring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...luxuries the world supplies: While thus the land, adorned for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorned... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...luxuries the world supplies. While thus the land, adorn'd.for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighboring fields of half thefc grovtb i ., His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns the cottage from the green ; Arouufl the world each needful product flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies ; While thus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorned and plain, Secure to please while youth confirms her reign, Slights every borrow'd charm... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth lias robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half thcir growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...to please while youth confirms her reign, .Slights cv'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the triumph of her eyes ; But when those... | |
 | 1821 - 284 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth. His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...for pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits its fall. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In Nature's simplest charms at first array'd ; But... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth Has robbed the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...the luxuries the world supplies. While thus the land adorned for pleasure, all In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorned... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 510 Seiten
...that wraps his limbs in silken cloth, " Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth : " His seat, where solitary sports are seen, " Indignant spurns the cottage from the green.'1 What can you reply to these beautiful lines, Mrs. B. ? I fear they are but too faithful a... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half thei; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, [growth Indignant spurns the cottage from the green; Around...As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to pi ase while youth confirms her reign. Slights every borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares... | |
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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, equipage, and hounds: The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half... 
