 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...ha»e sorr.e " guineas again." "Sammy's idea wasrsactly the same as that of the farmer at Winchester. " Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, " And shouting folly hail» them to her shore'." How sadly poor Sammy and my Hamper; farmer will be disappointed It cao... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...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 j Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...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 bails them from her shore ; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...swells the tide with loads of freighted ore,. And shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock...around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a nama That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride, Takes... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1807 - 544 pages
...poor's decay, Tis^ours to judge, how. wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Jrond swells the tide with loads of "freighted ore, And...hails them from her shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser'* wish, abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Vet count our gains. 'ITjis wealth... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 502 pages
...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>...shouting Folly hails them from her shore; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich. men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...fhouting folly hails them from her more ; Hoards, even beyond the mifer's wifh, abound, And rich men ftock from all the world around. Yet count our gains — this wealth is but a name That leaves our ufeful product ftill the fame: ' Not fo the lofs — the man of wealth and pride Takes up a fpace that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...poor's decay, 'Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and an happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore,...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.... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...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,...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.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...Jhe poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. lear, iclax his pmd'rous strength, and lean to hear;...The host himself no longer shall be found, Careful t ev'n bevond the mUer's wish, abound ; And rich men riock from all ihe world around ; Yet count our... | |
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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. Proud swells... 
