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... Agricultural inquiry - Halaman 6631922Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| James S. Taylor - 1997 - 211 halaman
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| James Roberts - 1997 - 284 halaman
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| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 halaman
...Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can butterfly? At best. He's but a caterpillar, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 4151 The Deserted Village How happy he who crowns in shades... | |
| Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 662 halaman
...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.... Sweet was the sound when oft at evening's close, Up... | |
| Howard Davis - 2006 - 410 halaman
...down. This eventual collapse is decried in the poem "Sweet Auburn," by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-74): 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...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... | |
| Seán McMahon - 1999 - 248 halaman
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| Donald Rutherford - 1996 - 528 halaman
...agricultural part of the community — that "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 destroy 'd can never be supplied." 'So say I of the higher ranks of that same portion of... | |
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