 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 Seiten
...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 rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more :... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 Seiten
...has made : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once ctestroy'd,can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground niainiaiii'd its man ; For him light Labor spread her wholsome store, Just gave what life requir'd,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...has made : Hut 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 rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more :... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...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 rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her 'wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 Seiten
...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 rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour Spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more :... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1823 - 386 Seiten
...has made : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'<! can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man, E2 For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life reqnir'd, but gave no more.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supply'd. liam C. Hall ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more:... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1824 - 424 Seiten
...Advertiser. Bat a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd can never he supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man, For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life reqair'd, but gave no more. His... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1824 - 908 Seiten
...to support his family on the produce of his little farm. Do you recollect Goldsmith's lines ? — " A time there was, ere England's griefs began, " When every rood of ground maintain'd its man: " But now, alas ! " Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, " Unwieldy wealth and cumb'rous pomp... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...made ; But a bold peasantry, their eountry's pride, • When onee destroy'd, ean never be supply'd. ek ; This night his treasur'd heaps he meant to steal, And what a fund of eharity would fa ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life requir'd, but gave no more :... | |
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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. A time there was, ere England's... 
