A time there was, ere England's griefs began, 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 companions, innocence and health; And his best riches,... The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Página 34de Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 156 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1809 - 402 páginas
...its Fur him light labour spread her wholesome store ; Just gavewhatlife required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health; And his...wealth. But times are alter'd : trade's unfeeling train I -in i. the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, were scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...man; For him lignt labor spread her wholesome store ; Just gave what life rcquir'd, but gave no more : insult the poor, afl'ront the great ? P. A knave sa knave to me in ev'ry .;...» . Alike my sc arc alter'd : trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, were... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more. His best companions, innocence and health; And his...and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury ally'd, And ev'ry pang that folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health ; And his...rose, , Unwieldy wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose ; Andev'ry want to luxury ally'd, And ev'ry pang that folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours that... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 páginas
...; For him light Labonr spread her wholesome store, Jnst gave what life reqnir'd, bnt gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. Bnt times are atter'd ; trade's nnfeeling train Usnrp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 páginas
...; For him light labour spread her wholesome store. Just gave what life required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health ; And his...wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling tram Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scattered hamlets rose, Unwieldy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more Mis best companions, innocence and health ; And his best...wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling traia Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...; Tor him light labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : 'His best companions, innocence and health, And his...wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train tTSfirp'lhe land and dispossess" the swain; Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...; For him light Labour spread her wholesome store, Just gsve what life requir'd, but gave no more ; His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of weaIth. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 páginas
...man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health ; And his...rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And ev'ry want to luxury ally'd, And ev'ry pang that folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours that plenty... | |
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