| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pagine
...of Rome, Under such hard conditions as this time Is like to lay upon us. FROM THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 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.... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagine
...pain ; And, even while 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, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pagine
...pain — And, even while 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, the poor's decay — 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pagine
...pain — And, even while 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, the poor's decay — 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy... | |
| John Arthur Roebuck - 1852 - 524 pagine
...to remark that we ought not to draw our notions of the state of the country from scenes like these. 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... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pagine
...pain ; And, even while 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, the poor's decay, 'T is yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.... | |
| 1852 - 300 pagine
...non vendito. r/Jv £ e n&pfyew in exeiva , nam COHStanter Attici irapk\eaOai evvoiav ct similia. C 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.... | |
| Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1853 - 510 pagine
...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. * * * * * 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."... | |
| Herbert Byng Hall - 1853 - 322 pagine
...comfort of their families, who, from constant association, became more and more united. CHAPTEE II. 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.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pagine
...pain : And even while 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, the poor's decay, 'Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stnnd Between a splendid and a happy land.1... | |
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