| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 lehte
...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...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 lehte
...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...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. 't Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 lehte
...decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this he joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shooting Folly hnils them from her shore ; Hoards,... | |
| 1828 - 956 lehte
...contemplate their effects on that important part of the community, the labouring class, without perceiving " How wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land : " and without wishing that the other course had been pursued, even though we had been somewhat less... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 lehte
...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...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore. And shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 lehte
...decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy i Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Hoards... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 lehte
...? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tie yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy laud. Proud swells the tidr with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 lehte
...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...how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a bappy land. F Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 lehte
...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. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards... | |
| 1821 - 284 lehte
...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 stand Between a splendid and a happy land. He then describes that deceitful commerce, which, with its concomitants, luxury and poverty, has now... | |
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