His best companions, innocence and health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain... Personal and literary - Page 210by William Ewart Gladstone - 1879Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumbrous pomp repose; And ev'ry... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd : Trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...gave no more: His best companions, innocence ;m<t health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose. Unwieldy wealth, and cunib'rous pomp repose; And every... | |
| 1806 - 330 pages
...gave no more. His best companions, innocence and health ; Aiid his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd; trade's 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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pages
...gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumberous pomps repose ; And e%ery... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unvvieldly wealth and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And every... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd can never be supply'd. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumbrous pomp repose; And every... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land and dispossess the swain ; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth, and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And every... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...gave no more. His best companions, innocence and health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are alter'd ; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; • Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose. Unwieldy wealth, and cumb'rous pomp repose ; And... | |
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