 | Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827 - 416 pages
...very contemptible use of it: but the poet has justly observed, on this sort of lavish expenditure— ' Yet hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed ; Health to himself, and to his infants bread, The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies.' "... | |
 | Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - Almack's, London - 1827 - 630 pages
...contemptible use of it : but the poet has justly observed, on this sort of lavish expenditure — ' Yet hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed ; Health to himself, and to biiinfanU bread, The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies.'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...from morn to eve ! I curse such lavish cost and little skill, And swear no day was ever pass'd so ill. Yet hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed ; Health to himself, and to his infants bread, 170 The labourer hears ; what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...from morn to eve ; I curse such lavish cost and little skill, And swear no day was ever pasa'd so ill. ain alone, 280 And their ow infants bread, 170 The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies. His charitable vanity supplies.... | |
 | George Sinclair - Ornamental woody plants - 1832 - 168 pages
...the worth of an estate is increased, health improved, and charity the most useful dispensed, for ' Hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed, Health...and to his children bread, The labourer bears.' The general practice cannot be much improved, but some beauties of detail may be gained, by a more frequent... | |
 | Forests and forestry - 1832 - 168 pages
...the worth of an estate is increased, health improved, and charity the most useful dispensed, for ' Hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed, Health to himself, and tu his children bread, The labourer bears.' The general practice cannot be much improved, but some... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...from morn to eve : I curse such lavish cost and little skill, And swear no day was ever pass'd so ill. Yet hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed ; Health to himself, and to his infants bread 170 The laborer bears. What his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies. Another... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 460 pages
...Pope's celebrated apology for the profuse expense bestowed on the house and grounds of Canons—if Canons, indeed, was meant— " Yet hence the poor...often the least considered of the children of the soil,—those, namely, who are engaged in its cultivation. Horace Walpole, in a short essay, distinguished... | |
 | 1842 - 300 pages
...than he could do by giving the same sum away ! Be he ever so bad, so uncharitable a man in himself, " Yet hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed ; Health to himself, and to his infants bread, The labourer bears ;— what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies."... | |
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Sick of his civil pride from morn to eve ; I curse such lavish cost and little skill, And swear no day was ever pass'd so ill. Yet hence the poor are clothed, the hungry fed; Health to himself, and to his infants bread, The labourer bears : what his hard... 
