 | English drama - 1827 - 368 pages
...accumulates and men 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, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Vortex' is likely... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...pain : And e'en while fashion's brightest arta decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy 7 % % % % %@ 'Tig yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...p .in : And e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this he joy? Swp ) oI n s w ta S N? X N rg Sda-= v 7 xY3 EE1u %[O Uθq < / m N\ 'Tie yours to jmlg<% how wide the limits stand Between a spk'iKlid and a happy hind. Proud swells the... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...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... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - Crime - 1831 - 132 pages
...the end. presents, and 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, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand, Between a splendid and a happy land."f Having traced,... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Banks and banking - 1831 - 280 pages
...pathos and 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, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid, and a happy land. Proud swells the... | |
 | Adam Burt - 1833 - 160 pages
...revealed THE MECHANIC, om, PROGRESS OF THE ARTS, &c, PART SECOND. THE OPERATIVE ARTISAN. " Yi friends of truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay — 'Tis your'a to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land." Qoldimitk... | |
 | 1836 - 784 pages
...country ought to sanction a system, which bolsters up rents by impoverishing the rest of the community ! Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey, The rich man's joys encrease, the poor's decay, "fis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...Extended empire, like expanded gold, Exchanges solid strength for feeble splendour."—Irene.] (2) [ " 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."—Desertetl Village.]... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...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 man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the... | |
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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. 
