 | Denis Florence MacCarthy - Poets, English - 1872 - 448 pages
...have said that the rich command and the poor obey, and that money is only a kind of sign which shows that according to government the rich man has a right...work; let this be yours, Irishmen. Never shall that p glory fail, which I am anxious that you shall deserve— the glory of teaching to a world the first... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Prose literature - 1880 - 476 pages
...as on the contrary, it is full of that warm and ardent love for others that burns in your hearts, O Irishmen • and from which I have fondly hoped to...to a world the first lessons of virtue and wisdom. Let poor men still continue to work. I do not wish to hide from them a knowledge of their relative... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1887 - 592 pages
...cannot," he said, " expect a rapid change. . . . We can expect little amendment in our own time, and . . . must be contented to lay the foundation of liberty and happiness by virtue and wisdom." A " cautious awe " is the temper of mind in which we ought to gaze forward and advance towards the... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 450 pages
...have said that the rich command and the poor obey, and that money is only a kind of sign which shows that according to government the rich man has a right...shall that glory fail, which I am anxious that you shall deserve— the glory of teaching to a world the first lessons of virtue and wisdom. Let poor... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 448 pages
...business was altered. I have also said that we can expect little amendment in our own time, and that 1 we must be contented to lay the foundation of liberty...shall that glory fail, which I am anxious that you shall deserve — the glory of teaching to a world the first lessons of virtue and wisdom. Let poor... | |
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... that according to government the rich man has a right to command the poor man, or rather that the poor man, being urged by having no money to get bread, is forced to work for the rich man, which amounts to the same thing. I have said that I think... 
