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 destroy'd, can never be supplied. Health in the dwelling - Page 191884Full view - About this book
| 1800 - 322 lehte
...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...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 lehte
...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...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 lehte
...has made : But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deftroy'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 i His bed companions, innocence... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 lehte
...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 Labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more : His best companions, innocence and health; And his best... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 lehte
...has madp : 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...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... | |
| 1806 - 330 lehte
...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...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... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 lehte
...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 ev'ry rood of ground maintain'd his man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 lehte
...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... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 lehte
...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 labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more. His best companions, innocence and health; And his best... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 lehte
...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 labour spread her wholesome store. Just gave what life required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health ; And his best... | |
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