 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the landIll fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...rood of ground maintained its man ; For him light Labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more ; GOLDSMITH. His... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 páginas
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. El fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes...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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 páginas
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. ' * 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey,/ Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : )...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 every rood... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 páginas
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes...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 every rood... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 páginas
...unvaried cries : Sunk are thy bowers in shaplcss ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'Ting wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's...England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man : For him light Labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1855 - 492 páginas
...its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest^ The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest. 4. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 6. Sweet Auburn ! parent of the blissful hour, Thy glades forlorn confess the tyrant's power. Here,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 páginas
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the laud, to hastening ¡Ils a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy 'd, can never be supplied. • • A time there was, ere Englaud's griefs began, When... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 páginas
...HAPPY, HANLY PEASANTRY ; SMALL FREEHOLDS COMMENDED ; CHANGES TUUOCUH AVARICE ; MOCRNFCL CONTRASTS. o the cherished eye. The hawthorn whitens ; and the...brake, And the birds sing concealed. At onoe arrayed ; Hi- best companions, innocence and health ; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. But times are... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 páginas
...HAPPY, MANLY PEASANTRY ; SMALL FREF.HOLD3 COMMENDED ; CHANGES THKOCGH AVARICE J MOCKNFCL CONTRASTS. untain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high...lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, ita man ; For him light labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...melancholy train. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. Line 14. For talking age and whispering lovers made. Line 51. Ill fares the land to hastening ills a prey, Where...pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. Line 62. And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. Line 100. A youth of labor with an age of ease.... | |
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Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay: 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 destroyed, can never... 
