 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.  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3441828Full view - About this book
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...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." IT was on the evening of the first of September, 1755, that a family, inhabiting an old fashioned,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...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 tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards,... | |
 | Samuel Richard Bosanquet - Great Britain - 1843 - 452 pages
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 | Samuel Richard Bosanquet - Great Britain - 1843 - 452 pages
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 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
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 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...statesmen who survey The rich man's jovs increase, the poor's decay, OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Tis yours to judge pۃ$ Xۃ$ Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
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 | Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pages
...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. GOLDSMITH. NEARLY a year has elapsed since we left the poor family of Wilmot. It had been a long and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...truth, ye statesmen who survey rtThe 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 tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting folly hails them from her shore ; Yet... | |
 | Hippolyte Philibert Passy - 1848 - 292 pages
...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. The man of wealth and pride Takes up the space that many poor supplied ; Space Tor his lake, his park's... | |
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