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" A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man: For him light Labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more; His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches,... "
Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices - Page 80
by Robert Southey - 1807
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...maintain'd its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and...where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumbrous pomp repose; And ev'ry want to luxury allied, And ev'ry pang that folly pays to pride. Those...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more. His best companions, innocence and...times are alter'd; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the 4and and dispossess the swain; • Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...maintain'd its man ; For him light Labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence...where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. Those...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...began, When every rood of ground mainlain'd its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more : His...where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. These...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence...times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the laud, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...wholesome store, Just gave what lite rcquir'd, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence ;m<t health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth....where scatter'd hamlets rose. Unwieldy wealth, and cunib'rous pomp repose; And every want to luxury ally*d* And every pang that tolly pays to pride. Those...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more. His best companions, innocence and health ; Aiid his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are...unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; 87 Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...maintain'd its man ; For him light labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence...where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury ally'd, And every pang that folly pays to pride. Those...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...maintain'd his man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence...swain ; Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unvvieldly wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury ally'd, And every pang that...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...rood of ground tnaintain'd its Fur him light labour spread her wholesome store ; Just gavewhatlife required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence...wealth. But times are alter'd : trade's unfeeling train I -in i. the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, were scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy...
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