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" And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know,... "
The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ... - Pagina 157
door Henry Marlen - 1838
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The Poetical Works of Goldsmith, Collins, and T. Warton: With Lives ...

Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 pagina’s
...denied. If to the city sped — what waits him there ? To'scc profusion that he must not share ; 310 To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper...mankind ; To see each joy the sons of pleasure know, lX ; Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe : Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the...
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The Village Millionaire, Volume 1

Martha Macdonald Lamont - 1854 - 340 pagina’s
...egotistical hankering about being always her benefactor, being always remembered by her. CHAPTER XVII. "If to the city sped — what waits him there ? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see the thousand haneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see each joy the sons of...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 pagina’s
...feneeless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn eommon is denied. If to the eity sped — What waits him there? To see profusion that...must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts eombin'd To pamper luxury, and thin mankind ; To see eaeh joy the sons of pleasure know, Extorted from...
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 pagina’s
...pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And e'en the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped, what waits him there...each joy the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow-creatures' wo. Here while the courtier glitters in brocade, There the pale artist plies his...
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The Country and the City

Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 pagina’s
...d1vide And even the bare-worn common is denied — the continuing process of enclosure; to the city, but If to the city sped — what waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share — a sense of the exaggerated contrasts of wealth and misery in the very aggregation that the city...
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Riches and Poverty: An Intellectual History of Political Economy in Britain ...

Donald Winch - 1996 - 452 pagina’s
...home. In contrast with Johnson, Goldsmith was less impressed by the 'artificial plenty' of urban life: If to the city sped - what waits him there? To see...arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind. In Goldsmith's case it was not so much manufacturing, but the spread of luxury connected with the growth...
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Verse in English from Eighteenth-century Ireland

Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 650 pagina’s
...is denied. 25. foaming, from the word 'mantle', the foam which covers the surface of liquor (OED). If to the city sped — What waits him there? To see...arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind; 190 To see those joys the sons of pleasure know. Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe. Here, while...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pagina’s
...pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide, And even the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — what waits him...combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind; To see those joys the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow creature's woe. Here, while the courtier...
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