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: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Sivu 5281845Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sivua
...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 fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 sivua
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a castle. I'll spoil you, I will. [follows him off the Stage. Exit. Hardcastle. There's fade : A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| 514 sivua
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| Rev. G. Hansbrow - 1835 - 456 sivua
...more justly applied to many of those who longed for such punishments : but as Goldsmith once said, " 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...accumulates and men decay ; Princes and lords may flourish and may fade, A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry — their country's... | |
| 1871 - 340 sivua
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| Rev. G. Hansbrow - 1835 - 438 sivua
...longed for such punishments : but as Goldsmith once said, " 111 fares the land, to hastening ilia a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay ; Princes and lords may flourish and may fade, A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry — their country's... | |
| 1836 - 784 sivua
...shall we not rather adopt the sentiment of Goldsmith, and say : III fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay ! Princes and lords may flourish or may fade, A breath unmakes them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When... | |
| Rinse Posthumus - 1836 - 84 sivua
...OOMKENS, w>> Boekforkeaper , Boek- in Stiendrukker . 1856. 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 ; But a bold peasantry , their country's pride... | |
| 1862 - 464 sivua
...zeide Goldsmith, en zijne woorden heeft Posthumus overgenomen en vertaald [Jouwerkoerke , pag. 3]: „ 111 fares the land, to hastening ilLs a prey, „...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 countrys pride,... | |
| 1837 - 704 sivua
...the national scroll the record of old—' They forsook the Lord, and served Baalim and Ashteroth.' ' 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath CIHI make them, as a breath has made ; Hut a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
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