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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems - Page 152
1785 - 289 pages
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

English literature - 724 pages
...charm, Kedrefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. Tho' poor the peafant's hut, hi* ftafts tho* fmall, He fees his little lot, the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To flume the meannefs of his humble fhed ; Mo coftly loid the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 32

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1764 - 600 pages
...Redrefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. Though poor the peafant's hut, his feafts though fmal), He fees his little lot, the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To (hame the meannefs of his humble (lied ; No coftly. Lord the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Now First ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...Redrefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. Though poor the peafant's hut, his feafts though fmall, He fees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous...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...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...his feafb though fmall, He fees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear it's head, To 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...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...could be fhewn how much farther he might go. T HO' poor the peafant's hut, his feafts tho' final!. He fees his little lot, the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous...fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lords the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe his vegetable mealBut calm, and bred in ignorance...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry ...

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...the clime, and all its rage disarm. Thtnigh 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...
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Beauties of literature, selected from various authors by H. Waylett

Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...the dime, and all its rage difarm. Thoug1 Though poor the peafant's hut, his feafts though finall, 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 contrafting, fits him...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...charm, Rcdrcfs the clime, and all its rage difarm, Tho' poor the pcafant's hut, his feaft tho' final!, it brings. In youth aj^ne * rlow'r the early fpring fupplics, That gaily blooms, mamc the meannefs of his humble flied ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...of all ; sets no contiguous palace rear its head, r<> fiiamc the mcannefs of his humble llied ; Vo coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loath his vegetable meal ; Rut calm, and brcil in ignorance and toil, Each wiflj eonu-afting, fits him to the feiL Cheerful...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith: Containing All His Essays and Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...Redrefs the clime, and all its rage difarm. Though poor the peafant's hut, his feafts though fmfdl, He fees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear it's head, To made the meannefs of his humble flied } 4 . • ' 4 No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet...
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