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" Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet, count our 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... "
general Report on Public Instruction in the lower Provinces of the Bengal ... - Page 57
by JOHN GRAY - 1857
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports arc seen, Indignant...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...still the same. Kot 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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their gro wth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth : His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes up a space that nianj* poor supply'd ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space...and hounds; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth, Has robb'd the neigh b'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes up a space that many poor supplyed ; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth,*Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half theiĀ» growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...all ihe world around ; Yet count our gains : this wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product and Love of Mail. For him alone, Hope leads from goal...unconfin'd, It pours the bliss that fills up all the mind. iimhs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighboring fields of half their growth. His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...the same. Knt 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...The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighb'ring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...
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