 Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never...  A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Стр. 441авторы: Henry George Bohn - 1881 - Страниц: 715Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1840 - Страниц: 378
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay ; Princes...pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When ev'ry rood of ground maintain'd its man ; C2 For... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - Страниц: 504
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'ditsman ; For him... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1922 - Страниц: 340
...train," shall " usurp this land, and dispossess the swain." " 111 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." Your address meets with general approbation here ; your petitioning... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - Страниц: 310
...train," shall " usurp this land, and dispossess the swain." " 111 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." Your address meets with general approbation here ; your petitioning... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - Страниц: 292
...shriiikingfromthespoiler'skand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, 'Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes...pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain' d its man ; For him... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - Страниц: 398
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him... | |
 | George Calvert Holland - 1841 - Страниц: 204
...Jonathan Downe. Evidence taken on the Factory Commission. " 111 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." If you can suggest a parallel to these cruelties in the records... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - Страниц: 446
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. HI fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - 1842 - Страниц: 340
...connection be destroyed, and the talisman of the wonder is broken. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning 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. These are the general and leading points in the arguments usually... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - 1844 - Страниц: 372
...conveyed in the beautiful language of the moralizing poet : 111 fares the land to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay ; Princes...made, But a bold peasantry their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied. We shall have occasion hereafter, if time permits, to examine... | |
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