 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...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...And 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—this... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...joy i 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...around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a namo That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...? 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... | |
 | Jews - 1821 - 284 pages
...has now nearly brought this once happy country to ruin, in the following genuine colours — T'rourt swells the- tide with loads of freighted ore, And...wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world aronod ; Yet count our pains — Thin wealth is but a name, Tluit leaves our useful products Ktill... | |
 | Great Britain - 1821 - 558 pages
...Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey •'NThe 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." If our state be not here truly described, never was description true. Dr. GOLDSMITH, if he used a little... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...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 bappy land. F Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from... | |
 | Jews - 1821 - 286 pages
...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 426 pages
...rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand lietwcen a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide...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.... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...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. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 502 pages
...Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, "I is yours to judge, how wide the limits stand between...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.... | |
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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. 
