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 - Halaman 5281845Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 halaman
...shriiikingfromthespoiler'skand, 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 halaman
...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 may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 halaman
...the spoiler's hand Far, tar 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 ; Eut a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| William Henry Harvey - 1841 - 304 halaman
...threatened with becoming comparatively uninhabited deserts.* " 111 fares the land, to hast'ning woes 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 pride,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 halaman
...wall ; And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, faraway, thy children leave the land. 111 fares the land , to hastening ills a prey, Where...accumulates , and men decay : Princes and lords may nourish , or may fade ; A breath can make them , as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 halaman
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. HI 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... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1842 - 340 halaman
...connection be destroyed, and the talisman of the wonder is broken. 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... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - 1844 - 372 halaman
...great. They are insensible to the sad truth conveyed in the beautiful language of the moralizing poet : 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, But a bold peasantry their country's pride, When... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 halaman
...with unmingled satisfaction. In his deliberate judg10 ment, "El 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 : 15 But a BOLD PEASANTRY, their country's pride,... | |
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