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 be supplied. A time there was, ere England's... Heraldic Anomalies - Pagina 55di Edward Nares - 1824 - 817 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagine
...has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy 'd can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When...every rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what lite rcquir'd, but gave no more: His best companions,... | |
| 1806 - 330 pagine
...When once destroy 'd, can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When ev'ry rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more. His best companions, innocence and health ; Aiid his best riches, ignorance... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pagine
...never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store; Just gave what life required, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches, ignorance... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 pagine
...as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome storey Just gave what life required,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pagine
...has made; But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deflroy'd, can never be fupply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When...of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labour fpread her wholefome ftore, Juft gave what life requir'd, but gave no more — His beft companions,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pagine
...has made : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When...rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagine
...breath lla»4nadc : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'^, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground inaintain'd its man; For him lignt labor spread her wholesome store ; Just gave what life rcquir'd,... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagine
...has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pagine
...When once destroyed, can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere Kngland's griefs began, Whenev'ry rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pagine
...has made: Bnt a bold peasantry, their conntry's pride. When once destroy 'it, can never be snpplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of gronnd maintain'd its man ; For him light Labonr spread her wholesome store, Jnst gave what life reqnir'd,... | |
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