| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decay, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The...around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tisyours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid...around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful product still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The...Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, Ami shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 páginas
...Between a splendid and an happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, Andjshouting folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond...around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...pain ; And e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting, asks if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich...around. Yet count our gains. ...This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss : the man of wealth and pride,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich...shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest arts decoy-. The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich...shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards ev'n beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 páginas
...pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The...around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same. Not so the loss. The man of wealth and pride Takes... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 páginas
...into pain; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this he joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich...Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shooting Folly hnils them from her shore ; Hoards, fven beyond the miser's wish, abonml, And rich men... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 páginas
...pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The...limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. 't Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore... | |
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