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" 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; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable... "
Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry - Page 142
by John Bell - 1789
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Now First ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...contiguous palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fbed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each vvilli contracting, fits him to the foil. Chearful at morn, he wakes from fhort rcpofe, Breathes the...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wifh contrafting, fits him to the foil. Chearful at morn, he wakes from fhort repofe, Breathes the...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...contiguous palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, , Each wifh contra&ing, fits him to the foil. Chearful at morn he wakes from fhort repofe, Breaths the keen...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...rear its head To fhauic the meanncfs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet (it;il To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wifli contradting, fits him to the foil. Chearful at morn he wakes from fhort repofe, Breaths the keen...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...contiguous palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wifh contrafting, fits him to the foil. Chearful at morn, he wakes from fhort repofe, Breathes the...
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Beauties of literature, selected from various authors by H. Waylett

Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wifh contrafting, fits him to the foil, Cheerful at morn he wakes from mort repofe, Breafts the keen...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith: Containing All His Essays and Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...meannefs of his humble flied } 4 . • ' 4 No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wiih contrafting, fits him to the foil. Cheerful at mom he wakes from mort repofej Breafts the keen...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...contiguous palace rear its head To fliame the raeannefs of his humble filed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal : But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wifli contracting, fits him to the foil ; Cheerful at morn he wakes from fliort repofe. Breathes the...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...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...toil, Each wish contracting, fits him to the soil. Cheerful at morn he Wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes ; With patient...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 30

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...contiguous palace rear its bead, To fbame the rrveannefs of his hnmble (bed j No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal ; To make him loath his vegetable meal . But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each with contracting hts him to the foil. Cheerful at morn he wakes from fliort rrpofir, Breathes the keen...
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