| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...swells the tide with loada of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails thorn from her shore; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock...of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied; Space for his lake, his park's extended boimds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds:... | |
| H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...in such an overwhelm Of wonderful , on man's astonish'd sight, Rushes Omnipotence? (Young's N. TA.) The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied. (Goldsmith.) For the whole world, without a native home, • i Is nothing but a prison of... | |
| George Crabb - English language - 1841 - 556 pages
...bounded »pace : the »pace between two objects is either natural, incidental, or designedly formed; Tbe man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied. GOLDSMITH. Tbe room is that which Is the fruit of design, to suit the convenience of persons... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men tlock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This...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:... | |
| Raymond Williams - Literary Criticism - 1975 - 356 pages
...It is based on engrossing — One only master grasps the whole domain — and has as its result 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.... | |
| Jan Bakker, J. A. Verleun, J. v. d Vriesenaerde - American literature - 1987 - 248 pages
...the world supplies: While thus the land, adom'd for pleasure all. The lines 'Yet count our gains. The wealth is but a name. / That leaves our useful products still the same. / Not so the loss' could have provided Hill with the title of his seventh sonnet: 'Loss and Gain'. The 'ruined and ruinously... | |
| Ian Michael - Education - 1987 - 652 pages
...frequently gratuitous and sometimes overconfident, as in one of McLeod's notes on The Deserted Village: 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.... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 420 pages
...Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unweildy wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose: He says now, -The man of wealth and pride, Takes up a space that many poor supplied. That the domain of the ancient Feudal Lord, or Rural Squire, was less extensive than that... | |
| Terence Brown - Celtic languages - 1996 - 318 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...name That leaves our useful products still the same. (265-274). Primitivist poetry is, in a sense, a badge of respectability because it asserts the writer's... | |
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