| Frédéric Le Play, Alexis Delaire - 1875 - 418 sivua
...fruits d'une institution factice, ne sauraient remplacer une vieille et solide race de paysans. « 111 fares the land , to hastening ills a prey , «...decay : « Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; « A brealh can make them, as a breath bas niade, « Buta bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 sivua
...from America, when " trade's unfeeling train " slmll " usurp this land, and dispossess the swain." " 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...men decay ; Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; liut a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1876 - 56 sivua
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. 50 I11 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade— A breath can make them, as a breath has made : solitary in its habits, and haunting swamps... | |
| Thomas Briggs (of Richmond, Surrey.) - 1877 - 276 sivua
...soil — not until Goldsmith's deserted village becomes a reality, when it is too evident that — 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay ; Princes and kings may flourish or may fade, A breath can make them as a breath hath made ; But a bold peasantry,... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 sivua
...spoiler's hand, 50 Far, far away, thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish or may fade — A breath can make them, as a breath has made : 55 But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 sivua
...sacred and so sweet. — Lynch. 2681. PEASANTS. ILL fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, \Vhere e presence bright All space doth occupy, all motion guide : Unchanged thr fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath lias made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| 1878 - 1032 sivua
...brief chronicle of their vanished settlement with some lines from Goldsmith's " Deserted Village :" " 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...accumulates and men decay ; Princes and lords may (loutish or may fade, A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 sivua
...the keen air, and carols as he goes. GOLDSMITH : Traveller. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay; Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: lint a bold peasantry-, their country's pride,... | |
| Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - 1893 - 882 sivua
...Village," and although so often quoted, I will repeat here: " Hard fares the land, to wasting ills a prey — Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Princes...them, as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, its country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. Now, it is an historical fact, that... | |
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1879 - 514 sivua
...Convention, Feb. 6, 1879, in Assembly Chambei.) " 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Wnere wealth accumulates and men decay; Princes and lords...them, as a breath has made. But a bold peasantry, a country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied." The truth of the above quotation and... | |
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