 | Abraham John Valpy - 1825 - 544 strani
...them the beautiful language of the poet : " Princes and lords way florish, or may fade, A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry,...pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied." When a magistrate uses th» power intrusted to him for an improper purpose, when he acts as judge in... | |
 | 1827 - 152 strani
...Societies for tfte |loor« DEDICATED TO THOMAS BURCH WESTERN, ESQ. Ill fares the laud, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes...pride, When once destroyed^ can never be supplied, GO£DSMITH. COLCHESTER: PRINTED AND SOLD BY SWINBORNE AND WALTER; SOLD ALSO BY C. AND J. RIVINGTON,... | |
 | 1828 - 64 strani
...HONOUR THEM WITH A DISPASSIONATE PERUSAL. January 1. 1823. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd can never be supplied. * * * * Good heavens ! what sorrows gloom'd that parting day,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 strani
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay ; Princes...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supply'd. time there was, ere England's griefs began, en every rood of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 strani
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a castle. I'll spoil you, I will. [follows him off the...Hardcastle. There's morality, however, in his reply. [Exit. once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was. ere England's griefs began, When every rood... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 strani
...than in both Houses of Parliament : — Princes' and Lords may flourish or may fade : A breath can make them as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry»...pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied. Then such sports, the RUSTIC SPORTS, as we are about to describe, we trust will always be supported... | |
 | Rinse Posthumus - 1836 - 84 strani
...OOMKENS, w>> Boekforkeaper , Boek- in Stiendrukker . 1856. Ill fares the land , to hastening ills a prey , Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes...But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once destroy' d , can never be supplied. Vut O. GOLDSMITHS gedicht , the deserted village. It Franse... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 strani
...decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ;w But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When...labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches, ignorance... | |
 | 1837 - 530 strani
...economists may talk as they like, but poor Goldsmith was right. " 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay; Princes...pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied." Mr. Slacker's remedy for the poverty of the " peasantry" is proper encouragement:— Mr. Blacker is... | |
 | Picaroon - 1837 - 958 strani
...understanding, as pass the broken traces of a dream. CHAPTER X. " 111 fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy 'd, can never be supplied." GOLDSMITH. AMONG the green delights of Hagglestone's garden,... | |
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Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never... 
