| 1845 - 614 pagina’s
...And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gnin.s : this wealth is but a name riial athaniel Parker Willis Fakes up a space that many poor supplied; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - 598 pagina’s
...Village." Every one of these twvi homines would have an establishment like the ancient aristoeracy. " The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half their growth ; His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
| 1846 - 698 pagina’s
...countryman. Oliver Goldsmith, — or, having read, that he has failed to learn the moral they convey ? • The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that...and hounds ; The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighb'ring fields of half their growth : His seat, where solitary sports are... | |
| Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 pagina’s
...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...bounds, Space for his horses, equipage and hounds. I have already referred to an earlier example of this — perhaps in the 'wassel days' — in the Herberts'... | |
| Ian Michael - 1987 - 652 pagina’s
...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...bounds. Space for his horses, equipage and hounds. 'Note The horse is supposed to have been so named from his obedience and tractablenese, the obsolete... | |
| Jan Bakker, J. A. Verleun, J. v. d Vriesenaerde - 1987 - 248 pagina’s
...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... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pagina’s
...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 of the modern... | |
| Teresa Calvano - 1996 - 310 pagina’s
...descrivere. Che cosa ha visto Goldsmith di così desolante nelle sue escursioni nella campagna inglese? ...The man of wealth and pride takes up a space that...bounds, space for his horses, equipage and hounds; ...His seat, where solitary sports are seen, indignant spurns the cottage from the green2. 1 La fama... | |
| Jonathan Dewald - 1996 - 236 pagina’s
...many poor supplied;/ " WG Hoskins, "The Rebuilding of Rural England, 1570-1640," Past and Present, 4 Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds,/ Space for his horses, equipage and hounds."60 Matters rarely went so far in France, another sign that eighteenthcentury England in fact... | |
| Terence Brown - 1996 - 318 pagina’s
...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. (265-274). Primitivist poetry is, in a sense, a badge of respectability because it asserts the writer's... | |
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