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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ... - Page 42
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1791
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 41

English literature - 1813 - 706 pages
...Rudrefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. '1 ho' poor the peafant's hut, his foils tho' fmall, • He fees his little lot, the lot of all; . • Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, Tolhanje the meannefs of his humble fhed ; . . : No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal, To make...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 41

1813 - 702 pages
...Rcdtefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. Tho' rpor the peafant's hut, his feafts tho' fmall, Pie fix, his little lot, the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its he. d, To fhame the meannefs of his humble flied ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal, 1 j make...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...the board : And haply too some pilgrim, thither led, With many a tale repays the nightly bed. He sees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head. To shame the neatness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...the clime, and all its rage disarm. Though poor the peasant's hut, his feast though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all * Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, in the House of ...

Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1815 - 684 pages
...language of a great modern poet, " Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed." If a people are placed in a state of humility and degradation,...
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Ballads in the Cumberland dialect, chiefly by R. Anderson, with notes and a ...

Robert Anderson - 1815 - 282 pages
...song, or joins in the rustic dance.— " Tho' poor the peasant's hat, his feasts tho' smatr, " He sees his little lot the lot of all; " Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, " To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; " \o costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, " To make him...
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Sequel to the English Reader, Or Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...charm, Redrefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. Tho' poor the peafant's hut, his feaft tho' final!, He fees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous...coftly lord, the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in Ignorance and toil, Each wifh contracting, fits him...
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Child's Magazine, Volume 2

1816 - 300 pages
...Redress the clime, and all its rage disarm. Tho' poor the peasant's hut, his feast tho' small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe...
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The Poetical Works, Complete, of Oliver Goldsmith ... with Some Account of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...Redress the clime, and all its rage disarm. Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts tho' small, He sees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...the clime, and all its rage disarm. Though poor the peasant's hut, bis feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath...
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