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" Not so the loss. 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... "
The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry - Page 155
by English poetry - 1809
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...friends to trnth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid...space that many poor supply'd ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards e'en ( supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds:...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...!-houling folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wisli abound, And rich ¡uen ing and basking in the summer ray, Disordered stops to shun the danger n n name, That leaves our useful product ptill the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride...
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A Review of Captain Basil Hall's Travels in North America: In the Years 1827 ...

Richard Biddle - 1830 - 172 pages
...surprise, While scourged by Famine from the smiling land} The mournful peasant leads his humble band." " the man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his parks extended bounds, Space for his houses, equipage, and hounds."...
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Captain Hall in America

Richard Biddle, American - 1830 - 138 pages
...surprise, While scourged by Famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band." -" the man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied; Space for his lake, his parks extended bounds, . . Space for his houses, equipage, and hounds."...
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The Working Man's Manual: A New Theory of Political Economy, on the ...

Stephen Simpson - Banks and banking - 1831 - 280 pages
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from the shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock...Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That InivRi our useful prodttcls slill the tame. Wot, BO the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes up...
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The Book of the Seasons: Or, The Calendar of Nature

William Howitt - Almanacs, English - 1831 - 596 pages
...allotment. They have been totally driven out of the promised land. Goldsmith complained in his day, that 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...
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The Rise, Progress and Downfall of Aristocracy: Taken from Ancient and ...

William Mathers - Political science - 1831 - 214 pages
...to waste in extravagance, sin, and folly; but they engross all the landed property in most places. 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;...
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Leigh Hunt's London Journal, Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...allotment. They have been totally driven out of the promised land. Goldsmith complained in bis day, that 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...
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The Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1836 - 150 pages
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock...same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Talccs up a space that many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for...
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