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. Poems and Essays - Página 30por Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decav, unite ; And ony sumph that keeps up spite, In conscience I abhor him. Blit laud. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hail« them from her shore... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 276 páginas
...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 an happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore. And shouting folly hails them from... | |
| Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 páginas
...CHAPTER XXIII. 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. NEARLY a year has elapsed since we left the poor family of Wilmot. It had been a long and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 páginas
...this be joy. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey rtThe rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand...ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore ; Yet count our gains ; this wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same. Not... | |
| Hippolyte Philibert Passy - 1848 - 292 páginas
...RELATIONS WITH « Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the pool's decay ; 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy laud." ARTHUR HALL AND CO., 25, PATERNOSTEB-BOW. CONSIDERED I» ITS RELATIONS THE PROGRESS OF CIVILIZATION.... | |
| Home and colonial school society - 1849 - 448 páginas
...become, a rich and powerful nation. Meanwhile, there may be some danger of our forgetting,— — — " ' how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land.'* " It may be that the education best calculated to increase wealth is not necessarily that which will... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 páginas
...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...freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from the shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 páginas
...survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'T is yours to judge how wide the limits stand 40 Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells...shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, Yet couot our gains. This wealth is but a name, That leaves our useful products still the same. Not... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 páginas
...DESERTED VILLAGE. 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...her shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, ahound ; And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains : this wealth is but a name... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...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...freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them -from the shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around.... | |
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