 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...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, Tisyours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...trnth, ye statesmen who snrvey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yonrs to jndge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Prond swells the tide with loads of freighted ore. And shonting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1811 - 840 pages
...than was passed from the origin of Parliaments in England to the Reign of George the Third ; but, " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey " The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay," It is yours to judge by other signs than these ; it is yours to judge by those effects which regard... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1811 - 844 pages
...than u as passed from the origin of Parliaments in England to the Reign of George the Third ; but, " Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey " The rich man's joys increase, Uie poor's decay," It is yours to judge by other signs than these; it is yours to judge by those effects... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...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 encrease, the poor's decay, 'Tisyour's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and an... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...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 me.n flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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 rich...shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards ev'n beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...into pain; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this he joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich...Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shooting Folly hnils them from her shore ; Hoards, fven beyond the miser's wish, abonml, And rich men... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...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...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. 't Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore... | |
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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. 
