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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. "
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 421
1867
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 554 pages
...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," &c. Mr. Southey avers further, that the point of emulation between rival manufacturers, is not so much...
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 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 gams. This wealth is but a name, That leaves our useful products still the same. Not...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand J- Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells...abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, D 6, lieyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains....
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand i2 Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, i2 ' Too much commerce may injure a nation as well as too little ; and there is a wide difference between...
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Revolt of the Bees

John Minter Morgan - Education - 1839 - 228 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." of their directors, they began to think that when they were most required, they were entitled to a...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 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...
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The Miscellaneous Works of O.G.: To which is Prefixed Some Account of His ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 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...
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A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett ..., Volume 2

William Leggett - Political science - 1840 - 344 pages
...special privileges and immunities ^are numerous and stupendous ; but we may yet b© sadly admonished " how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land." But, fortunately, we are not driven to the alternative of either foregoing for the future such magnificent...
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A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett, Volume 2

William Leggett - Slavery - 1840 - 348 pages
...special privileges and immunities are numerous and stupendous ; but we may yet be sadly admonished how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land." But, fortunately, we are not driven to the alternative 12* of either foregoing for the future such...
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