| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...friends to trnth, 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...shouting Folly hails them from her shore : Hoards ev'n beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...!-houling folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wisli abound, And rich ¡uen ing and basking in the summer ray, Disordered stops to shun the danger n n name, That leaves our useful product ptill the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1831 - 280 Seiten
...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,...freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from the shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around.... | |
| William Logan Fisher - 1831 - 132 Seiten
...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."f Having traced, as I conceive, pauperism to its true sources, and enforced my theory by a few... | |
| Adam Burt - 1833 - 160 Seiten
...friends of truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay — 'Tis your'a to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Qoldimitk OP kings, and those denominated great, Peers, Princes, Heroes, Ministers of State, Let laurell'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 Seiten
...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 Bet-ween a splendid...shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| 1836 - 784 Seiten
...friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys encrease, the poor's decay, "fis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Kingdoms at length, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour, not their own ; At every draught... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 Seiten
...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...This wealth is but a name, That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 Seiten
...friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours an air of tenderness with her approbation. But our tranquillity was soon disturbed nam« That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride... | |
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