| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Economics - 1828 - 348 pages
...disposition in a poor man, and it is a feeling dangerous to repress in any classes of society. Caroline. " The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his park's extensive bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds : The robe that wraps his limbs in silken... | |
| 1828 - 844 pages
...stints [the] smiling plain Takes up a space that ninny poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his parks extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and...hounds. The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, I Has robbed the neiiflib'ring fields of half their growth ; The man of wealth and pride His seat,... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...this all. Goldsmith complained, in his day, that — " The man of wealth and pride Takes up a spare that many poor supplied ; Space for his lake, his...His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant spurns-the cottage from the green." And it is but too true that " the pressure of contiguous pride"... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...gains. This wealth is but a name, That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...and hounds: The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
| 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." It is for these things that... | |
| 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." It is for these things that Captain... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...our gains. This wealth is but n name, That leaves our useful product ptill the same. Not so the loss. re, when, far upon the road, 1 .ko. his park's extended bounds, Space for liia l orses. equipage, »ml hounds : The robe that wraps... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...gains. This wealth is but a name, That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supply'd ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds... | |
| 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...hounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Hath robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth, His seat where solitary sports are seen, Indignant... | |
| Stephen Simpson - Banks and banking - 1831 - 280 pages
...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 a space that...and hounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth. His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
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