| British poets - 1822 - 290 pagina’s
...Tis yours to judge how^ide the limits stand Between a sptendidwtfl a happy land. Proud swellsuRTtfile with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1824 - 534 pagina’s
...friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joy increase, the poor's decay ; 'Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid...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."... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...Ye friends to truth , ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tie nd h :/ an happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pagina’s
...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,...shouting folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagina’s
...joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rieh man's joys inerease, the poor's deeay, ay, if thou do so. Take thou of roe smooth pillows,...a weary head. And if these things, as being thine rieh men floek from all the world around. Yet eount our gains. This wealth is but a name, That leaves... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pagina’s
...? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, "Vis yours to judge how wide the limits stand, Between...tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly kails them from her shore > Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men (lock from ad... | |
| Alexander Bailey Richmond - 1825 - 208 pagina’s
...period, would have seen them realized to an extent he could not contemplate. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase,...limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land." THE END. LONDON: Printed bj James Swan, 76, Fleet-street. 198 c*, .' ... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pagina’s
...that true and exquisite poet, who exclaimed, — " flow wide the limits stand, Between a splendid ami a happy land ! Proud swells the tide with loads of...ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Yet count our gains, this wealth is but a nuinc. That leaves our useful products still the same." U... | |
| Alexander Bailey Richmond - 1825 - 208 pagina’s
...Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay ; "I'is yours to judge how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land." THE END. 1OXDON: Printed by James Swan, 76, Fleet-street. 196 , * * C 26197 ... | |
| 1826 - 300 pagina’s
...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,...shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
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