 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 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,...freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from he shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pagina’s
...'t Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decav, 'Tie yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between...splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loada of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails thorn from her shore; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's... | |
 | Catherine Read Williams - 1841 - 360 pagina’s
...the Acadians. THE NEUTRAL FRENCH, OR, THE EXILES OF NOVASCOTIA. CHAPTER I. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide i.he limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land." IT was on the evening of the first of September,... | |
 | 1841 - 496 pagina’s
...criminals—but must feel sensibly, in spite of all her refinements of art, and luxury, and knowledge— " How wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land !" The author proceeds to describe the nature and constitution of the Inns of Court, and the judicial... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pagina’s
...friends to truth , yc. statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase , the poor's decay, T is your's to judge , how wide the limits stand Between a splendid...And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men tlock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
 | Samuel Richard Bosanquet - 1843 - 452 pagina’s
...friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, "fis your's to judge how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land." Deserted Village. ing the greater part of its revenue pledged to pay the interest of an overwhelming... | |
 | Samuel Richard Bosanquet - 1843 - 452 pagina’s
...sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms — a garden, and a grave. " 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." Deserted Village.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's jovs increase, the poor's decay, OLIVER GOLDSMITH. rs miser'e wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth... | |
 | 1867 - 796 pagina’s
...truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, tho poor's decay, Tis yours to jadgo how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a...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. ' « count our gains.... | |
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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. 
