His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain : Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumbrous... Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works - Page 7by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...no more : His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. Hut times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp...hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each look,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 pages
...companions, innocence and health, And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are altered: trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess...hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene. Lived in each look,... | |
| James Edmund Garretson - 1871 - 268 pages
...trade's unfeeling train Usurps the land, and dispossess the swain. Along the lawn, where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose,...hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that asked but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each nook,... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...altered. Trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain. Along the lawn where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose,...hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that asked but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each look,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 pages
...When every rood of ground maintain'd its man : For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more; His best...hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that grac'd the peaceful scene, Liv'd in each look,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 280 pages
...For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more ; 6° His best companions, innocence and health, And his...wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to opulence allied ; And every pang that folly pays to pride. These gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom,... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - 1872 - 168 pages
...the lamentation of OLIVER GOLDSMITH : — " For him light labour spread her wholesome store, — Just gave what life required, but gave no more : His best...swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldly wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to opulence allied, And every pang that... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1872 - 458 pages
...altered: trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain. Along the lawn, where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose,...hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene. Lived in each look,... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...: Trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain. Along the lawn where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose,...that Plenty bade to bloom;)',// Those calm desires that asked but little room?-'' Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1875 - 160 pages
...maintain'd its man : For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more; His best companions, innocence and...wealth and cumbrous pomp repose, And every want to opulence allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom,... | |
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