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. Poems, Chiefly Satirical... - Seite 117von Adam Burt - 1833 - 150 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...while fashion's brightest charms 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 to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 Seiten
...e'en while fashion's brightest arts 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 to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 Seiten
...e'en while Fashion's brightest arts 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 your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 Seiten
...e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, can this be 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 an happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 Seiten
...e'en while fashion's brightest arts 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, JTis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...even while fashion's brightest arts 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 to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| 1806 - 330 Seiten
...while fashion's brightest charms 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 to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 Seiten
...desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene ^ 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... | |
| 1807 - 542 Seiten
...Miur, P»ll M«.lf VOL. XII. No. ig.J LONDON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, ISO/. [PRICE lOji. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey . The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours to judge, ho.v wide the limits stand Betwc.cn a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| William Cobbett - 1807 - 544 Seiten
...£rown and Mitre, M.11 VOL. XII. No. 19.] LONDON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER/, ISO/. [PRICE 1 On. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey . The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis^ours to judge, how. wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Jrond swells the... | |
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