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... Democrat - Сторінка 2681886Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Gustaf Höfken - 1847 - 626 стор.
...23cwoi)ner ЬаЬигф in bie grembe getrieben Würben, fo fфlnerjl)aft alö Wafyr fфi(bert — „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 country's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 стор.
...the spoilers 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,... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 стор.
...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,... | |
| 1849 - 1230 стор.
...interest. " Well, thought I, the Kumpani ka Raj is a paternal and * fostering Raj for the poor ryots !" " 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... | |
| Panchkouree Khan (pseud.) - 1849 - 158 стор.
...interest. Well, thought I, the Koompanee ka Raj is a paternal and fostering Raj for the poor ryots ! " 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... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 стор.
...spoiler's hand, 40 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 ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied. A time... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 стор.
...society. " There is as much true philosophy as poetry," says Sismondi, " in the well-known lines of Goldsmith,— ' 111 fares the land, to hastening ills...men decay ! Princes and lords may flourish or may fade— A breath may make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 208 стор.
...and sinews of the land would not be crossing the Atlantic. " 111 fares the land, to various 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, a eountry's pride, If once... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 стор.
...weary-laden mourn !" FROM THE DESERTED VILLAGE. ©OluSMtti). 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,... | |
| Thomas Bloomer Balch - 1850 - 240 стор.
...a foreign yoke was effected by the yeomanry of our country. 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 may make them as a breath has made. But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When... | |
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