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
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 halaman
...wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand. Far far away thy children leave the land. : - 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 t But a bold peasantry, their... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 halaman
...•• •. '•. -••.•.. :, ' « -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 ean never be supplied." Supposing a man intends to emigrate, he should contrast... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1824 - 876 halaman
...such a Government must place reliance, " 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 pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied!" I will endeavour to carry your ideas to the very edifice... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 halaman
...Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; . Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can C. Hall When once destroy'd, can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1825 - 544 halaman
...them the beautiful language of the poet : " Princes and lords way florish, 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." When a magistrate uses th» power intrusted to him for... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 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 destroy'd can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When ev'ry... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 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 destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 halaman
...Where wealth aeeumulates, and men deeay ; Prinees and lords may flourish, or may fade, A breath ean ing they but dust ean shew, Or bones that hasten to be so. eountry's pride, • When onee destroy'd, ean never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs... | |
| John Gamble - 1826 - 374 halaman
...every year be more and more sensibly felt. " 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." The population of Ireland is rapidly becoming more Catholic... | |
| 1827 - 152 halaman
...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 be supplied, GO£DSMITH. COLCHESTER: PRINTED AND SOLD BY SWINBORNE AND... | |
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