 | John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 Seiten
...two inseparable matters." — Chatelur on Public Happiness, vol. i. p. 41. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase,...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 - 368 Seiten
...decay : And he then asked a question, which has never yet received an answer. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey ; The rich man's joys increase,...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 - 1827 - 364 Seiten
...has never yet received an answer. • Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man'» joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge,...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... | |
 | 1827 - 532 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1828 - 962 Seiten
...contemplate their effects on that important part of the community, the labouring class, without perceiving " How wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land ;" and without wishing that the other course had been pursued, even though we had been somewhat less... | |
 | John Brewster - 1829 - 632 Seiten
...one call that custom, which such men as these considered an important duty. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase,...decay ; Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Betw een a splendid and a happy land. Goldsmith. Edmund Harvey died at Stockton, 1781, aged 83 years.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 Seiten
...7 Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tig e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks, if this be joy. Ye friends to trnth, 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... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - 1831 - 280 Seiten
...argument—feeling and reason—so felicitously blended, as to afford unmixed delight. " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey— The rich man's joys increase,...freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from the shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around.... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - 1831 - 132 Seiten
...an extension of territory. But, alas! they are without foreign commerce!* " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys increase,...wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land."f Having traced, as I conceive, pauperism to its true sources, and enforced my theory by a few... | |
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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. 
