 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.  Cobbett's Political Register - Pagina 39geredigeerd door - 1811Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1813 - 682 pagina’s
...For the Monthly Magazine. IHQCIKY RELATIVE ÍO LARGE Und SMALL FARMS. (Conciuiledfrom puge 118.J •' Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, ihe poor'sdecay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits cuad Between a spleudid and a happy land.... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...pain; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if 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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...pain; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if 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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...pain : And e'en while Fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye 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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pagina’s
...pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, can 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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pagina’s
...pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, JTis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pagina’s
...pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if 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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagina’s
...pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if 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.... | |
 | 1807 - 542 pagina’s
...Budil, Crown and Miur, P»ll M«.lf VOL. XII. No. ig.J LONDON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, ISO/. [PRICE lOji. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey . The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours to judge, ho.v wide the limits stand Betwc.cn a splendid and a happy land.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pagina’s
...Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene ^ 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.... | |
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