 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...unconfined. long pomp, the midnight masquerade, I the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere tri HITS th > Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half then- wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain...decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor s decay, 'Tis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure...decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay ! 'Tis... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure...decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis... | |
 | Elocution - 1840 - 322 pages
...arrayed', In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain', The toiling pleasure sickens into pain'; And even while fashion's brightest arts decoy', The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy'? LESSON LXVI. QUESTIONS TO A FLOWER. LITTLE flower, with infant eye, Very much I wonder why Thou hast... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure...decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere trifle™ half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens...decoy. The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy 't Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decav, 'Tie... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into 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 man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd — In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure...decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks— if this be joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...the long pomp , the midnight masquerade , With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd , In these , ere triflers half their wish obtain , The toiling...arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks , if this be j oy ? Ye friends to truth , yc. statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase , the poor's decay,... | |
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Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore... 
