| Adam Burt - 1833 - 160 pages
...friends of truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay — 'Tis your'a to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Qoldimitk OP kings, and those denominated great, Peers, Princes, Heroes, Ministers of State, Let laurell'd... | |
| 1836 - 784 pages
...Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys encrease, the poor's decay, "fis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Kingdoms at length, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour, not their own ; At every draught... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 582 pages
...Irene.'] (») [ " 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."— Dasrtnl VUlcg*.} thought a prodigy of parsimony and prudence; though his conversation be replete with... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...splendour."—Irene.] (2) [ " 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."—Desertetl Village.] thought a prodigy of parsimony and prudence; though his conversation be... | |
| Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 554 pages
...friends to truth, 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," &c. Mr. Southey avers further, that the point of emulation between rival manufacturers, is not so much... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...this be joy > Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's 6 ) E@ 6, Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 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... | |
| John Minter Morgan - Education - 1839 - 228 pages
...vol. ip 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." of their directors, they began to think that when they were most required, they were entitled to a... | |
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