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Sketches of the Earth and Its Inhabitants: With One Hundred Engravings - Page 50
by Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

724 pages
...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 - 1764 - 600 pages
...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
...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

1781 - 512 pages
...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 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

1785 - 320 pages
...clime, and all its rage difarm. Though poor the peafants hut, his feafts though He fees his little lot the lot of all; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loath...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

1787 - 430 pages
...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 palace rear its head, To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lords the fumptuous banquet deal, To make him loathe...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 3-4

John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...and all its rage disarm. Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts though small, He sees his little lot the lot of all } Sees no contiguous palace rear...costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance and toil, Each wish contracting, fits him...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 3-4

John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...and all its rage disarm. 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 > /5ft No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry ...

John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...shame the meanness of his humble shed ; No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal To make him loath his vegetable meal ; But calm, and bred in ignorance...toil, Each wish contracting, fits him to the soil. Chearful at morn he wakes from short repose, Breasts the keen air, and carols as he goes ; With patient...
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Beauties of literature, selected from various authors by H. Waylett

Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...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 palace rear its head To fhame the meannefs of his humble fhed ; No coftly lord the fumptuous banquet deal To make him loathe...
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