 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 - Stran 30avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1824 - 534 strani
...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 strani
...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 - 160 strani
...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...hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miscr'a wish abountJ, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 strani
...joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rieh man's joys inerease, the poor's deeay, 'Tis yo'urs to judge, how wide the limits stand Between...shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rieh men floek from all the world around. Yet eount our gains.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 strani
...? 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... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 strani
...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 strani
...contemplate. " 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." THE END. LONDON: Printed bj James Swan, 76, Fleet-street. 198 c*, .' ... | |
 | Alexander Bailey Richmond - 1825 - 208 strani
...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 ... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 strani
...vol. i. p. 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." Goldsmith's Deserted Village. c2 obliged to submit to the terms of their directors, they began to think... | |
 | 1827 - 368 strani
...an answer. " 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." Vortex' is likely to find quite as many prototypes in London as iu India. Extravagance is always selfish... | |
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