| James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 198 páginas
...and sinews of the land would not be crossing the Atlantic. " 111 fares the land, to various ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay; Princes...them, as a breath has made, But a bold peasantry, a country's pride, If once destroyed, can never be supplied." The brief narrative of the different... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 páginas
...causeth to err, (Prov. xix. 27.) Ill fares the land to hast'ning ills a prey, . Where wealth accuumlates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never De supplied. It may be alleged, I am making, or attempting to make, too much... | |
| James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 208 páginas
...and sinews of the land would not be crossing the Atlantic. " 111 fares the land, to various ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay; Princes...them, as a breath has made, But a bold peasantry, a eountry's pride, If once destroyed, can never be supplied." The brief narrative of the different... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 páginas
...unvaried cries ; Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's...there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 páginas
...unvaried cries ; Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's...there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 páginas
...unvaried cries.' Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never he supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began. When every rood... | |
| Henry Giles - 1851 - 322 páginas
...his impassioned aspiration, has nothing finer than this : " Hard fares the land to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay ; Princes...; But a bold peasantry their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied." On Goldsmith's poetry the judgment of the literary and the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 páginas
...Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: 3 Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry,...there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...unvaried cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's...there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what... | |
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1880 - 550 páginas
...interests and for the interest of the state ; for it is true, " I11 fares the land to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Princes...But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied." Mr. Kellogg — It seems to me there are three sides to this... | |
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