 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 sivua
...ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the moldering wall; And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the laud, to hastening ¡Ils a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand. Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes and lords may flourish or may... | |
 | J. H. B. - 1850 - 234 sivua
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 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 422 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall; And, trembling, shi inking from the spoiler's hand, 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, 2 Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: 8 Princes and lords may flourish,... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, 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... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, 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... | |
 | 1863 - 392 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : r Princes and lords may flourish,... | |
 | James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 540 sivua
...all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, 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... | |
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Where wealth, accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 
