 | John Minter Morgan - Socialism - 1826 - 294 pages
...vol. i. p. 41. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Goldsmith's Deserted Village. c2 obliged to submit to the terms of their directors, they began to think... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1827 - 364 pages
...answer. • Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man'» joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Vortex is likely to find quite as many prototypes in London as in India. Extravagance is always selfish... | |
 | English drama - 1827 - 368 pages
...an answer. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey ; The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Vortex' is likely to find quite as many prototypes in London as iu India. Extravagance is always selfish... | |
 | 1827 - 532 pages
...economy, are applicable to the wise and beuevoleut statesmen of all times — Tis theirs to judpe, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. On the Modern Ornaments of Architecture, Sfc. IN no age since the Augustan era of Rome, perhaps, has... | |
 | England - 1828 - 962 pages
...contemplate their effects on that important part of the community, the labouring class, without perceiving " How wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land ;" and without wishing that the other course had been pursued, even though we had been somewhat less... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...7 Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tig Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...friends to trnth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore : Hoards... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Banks and banking - 1831 - 280 pages
...delight. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey— The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid, and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from the shore; Hoards,... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - Crime - 1831 - 132 pages
...commerce!* " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land."f Having traced, as I conceive, pauperism to its true sources, and enforced my theory by a few... | |
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Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. 
