 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 once destroy'd, can never...  Odd Hours of a Physician - Page 122by James Edmund Garretson - 1871 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 pages
...has made. But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deftroyed, can never be fupplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man j For him light labour fpread her wholefome ftore, Juft gave what life required, but gave no more.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...has made : But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deftroy'd, can never be fupply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour fpread her wholefbme ftore, Juft gave what life requir'd,... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pages
...made ; 'ยป But a bold peafantvy, their country's pride, When once deftroy'd can never be fupply'd. A time there was, e're England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour fpread her wholefome ftore, Juft gave what life requir'd... | |
 | Jean-Charles Laveaux - 1789 - 732 pages
...fame footing, and to oblige every perfon to take a certain quantity, tvbftber hefmokes or not ! (19) A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man i But times are alter'dj trade's unfeeling train Ufurp the land, and difpofiefs... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...has made : But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deftroy'd, can never be fupply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labour fpread her wholefome {lore, Juft gave what life requir'd,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...has made : But a bold pcalantry, their country's pride, When once deftroy'd, can never be fupplicd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labour 1'prcad her wholcfomc ftorc ; Juft gave what life rcquir'd,... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...has made: But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deftroy'd , can never be fupply'd. A time there was , ere England's griefs began , When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour fpread her wholefome ftore ; Juft gave what life requir'd... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 pages
...is more valuable to the community or nation to which he than huff a dozen idle Lords or Gentlbmen. A time there was, ere England's griefs began. When every rood of ground maintam'd its man ; For him light labour fpread her vvholefome flore, Jurt gave what life requir'd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...has made; But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, When once deftroy'd, can never be fupply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labour fpread her wholefome ftore, Juft gave what life requir'd,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...has made : But a bold peafantry, their country's pride, \Vhen once deftroy'd, can never be (applied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began. When every rood of ground maintain'd its man; For him light labour fpread her wholefomc (lore ; Juft gave what life retjuir'd,... | |
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