| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...truth, ye statesmen who survey The rieh man's joys inerease, the poor's deeay, 'Tis yo'urs to judge, e thou of roe smooth pillows, sweetest bed ; A ehamber,...a weary head. And if these things, as being thine even beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rieh men floek from all the world around. Yet eount our gains.... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, "Vis yours to judge how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and...tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly kails them from her shore > Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men (lock from ad... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...that true and exquisite poet, who exclaimed, — " flow wide the limits stand, Between a splendid ami a happy land ! Proud swells the tide with loads of...ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore; Yet count our gains, this wealth is but a nuinc. That leaves our useful products still the same." U... | |
| Alexander Bailey Richmond - Labor - 1825 - 208 pages
...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 a splendid and a happy land." THE END. 1OXDON: Printed by James Swan, 76, Fleet-street. 196 , * * C 26197 ... | |
| Alexander Bailey Richmond - 1825 - 208 pages
...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." THE END. LONDON: Printed bj James Swan, 76, Fleet-street. 198 c*, .' ... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...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...abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same. Not... | |
| John Minter Morgan - Socialism - 1826 - 294 pages
...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." Goldsmith's Deserted Village. c2 obliged to submit to the terms of their directors, they began to think... | |
| 1827 - 532 pages
...economy, are applicable to the wise and beuevoleut statesmen of all times — Tis theirs to judpe, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. On the Modern Ornaments of Architecture, Sfc. IN no age since the Augustan era of Rome, perhaps, has... | |
| English drama - 1827 - 368 pages
...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." Vortex' is likely to find quite as many prototypes in London as iu India. Extravagance is always selfish... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1827 - 364 pages
...truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man'» joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Vortex is likely to find quite as many prototypes in London as in India. Extravagance is always selfish... | |
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