 The mournful peasant leads his humble band; 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?  The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Էջ 44Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 156 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 էջ
...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 even the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped, what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 էջ
...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 blooms— a. garden, and a grave. Where then, ah I where shall poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 էջ
...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...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 profusion... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1820 - 368 էջ
...favourite Goldsmith : " Where then, »h where shall poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contagious pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd,...scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth deride, And ev'n the bare worn common u deny'd." MRS. B. You should recollect that we do not admit... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 էջ
...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...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 profusion... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 510 էջ
...cottagers for the maintenance of a few lean cattle. Let me once more quote my favourite Goldsmith : " Where then, ah ! where shall poverty reside, " To...blade, " Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth deride, " And e'en the bare-worn common is deny'd." <g* MRS. B. You should recollect that we do not... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 էջ
...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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 էջ
...surprise ^ While, scourg'd by famine .from the smiling land, The mournfyi 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 stray' d, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,... | |
 | 1821 - 284 էջ
...surprise ; Whilst scourg'd by famine from the smiling land. The mournful peasant leads his bumble band ; And while he sinks, without one arm to .save, The country blooms a garden and a grave. THE following Extract from Prophetic Records, by the Rev. R. Clarke, and The Sights I iiave seen, by... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 էջ
...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...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 profusion... | |
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