 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854
...sports are seen, Indignant spurns the eottage from the green ; Around the world eaeh needful produet flies, For all the luxuries the world supplies. While thus the land, adoru'd for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855
...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...thus the land, adorn'd for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth... | |
 | Jan Bakker, J. A. Verleun, David Wilkinson, J. v. d Vriesenaerde - 1987 - 241 страница
...robe thai wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen. Indignant...luxuries 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... | |
 | Teresa Calvano - 1996 - 214 страница
...supplied; space for his lake, his park's extended 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 di Oliver Goldsmith (1730-74) è soprattutto legata al romanzo ¡I vicario di Wakefield;... | |
 | Jeremiah J. Sullivan - 2002 - 259 страница
...poor's decay, Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and an happy land. . . . Around the world each needful product flies, For all...luxuries the world supplies; While thus the land, adorned for pleasure all, In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. Goldsmith bemoaned the fading of... | |
 | Frances Ilmberger, Alan Robinson - 2002 - 193 страница
...somewhat ambiguously phrased counterpoint tentatively emerged in Goldsmith's "The Deserted Village": "Around the world each needful product flies,/ For all the luxuries the world supplies" (lines 283-4). Where indeed is the line to be drawn between need and luxury? As will be seen, Goldsmith... | |
 | Charles Quest-Ritson - 2003 - 280 страница
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken cloth Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...pleasure all, In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. More usual were lesser acts of 'improvement': consolidating farms into larger, more economic units... | |
 | Karen Bloom Gevirtz - 2005 - 218 страница
...which complains that "The man of wealdi and pride / Takes up a space that many poor supplied" (275-76). His "seat, where solitary sports are seen, / Indignant spurns the cottage from the green" while the "sounds of population fail" (281-82, 125). In the hands of virtuous, novelistic widows land,... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2006 - 486 страница
...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half their growth; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...the luxuries the world supplies: While thus the land adorned for pleasure, all In barren splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorned... | |
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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: The robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth Has robbed the neighbouring fields of half... 
