| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 էջ
...pain ; And, 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, 'T is yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 էջ
...pain ; And, 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...shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 էջ
...pain ; And, 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...judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a'happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 էջ
...pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The...decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand lietwcen a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore. And shouting... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 էջ
...Tis yours to judge how^ide the limits stand Between a sptendidwtfl a happy land. Proud swellsuRTtfile with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1824 - 534 էջ
...friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joy increase, the poor's decay ; 'Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid...ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore — Yet count our gains — this wealth is but a name, That leaves our useful products still the same."... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 էջ
...pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy? litt( 'Tie yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and an happy land. Proud swells the... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 էջ
...; And, civil wlTÎïe fashion's brightest ertsr decoy. The heart distrusting asks, if this he joy ? Ye friends to 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. Proud swells the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 էջ
...into pain : And 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...shouting folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 էջ
...joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rieh man's joys inerease, the poor's deeay, ay, if thou do so. Take thou of roe smooth pillows,...a weary head. And if these things, as being thine rieh men floek from all the world around. Yet eount our gains. This wealth is but a name, That leaves... | |
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