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... The Principles and Progress of English Poetry - 第131页作者:Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young - 1904 - 595 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 页
...solitary guest^ The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest. 4. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay ; Princes...made : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 6. Sweet Auburn ! parent of the blissful hour, Thy glades... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 页
...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the laud, to hastening ¡Ils a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes...made : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy 'd, can never be supplied. • • A time there was, ere Englaud's griefs began,... | |
| Frank McLynn - 1989 - 434 页
...land so vividly conjured up in Goldsmith's Deserted Village.36 1ll fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay Princes...made; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd can never be supplied.39 Enclosure was a two-phased process. Between 1745 and 1780... | |
| J. Winfield Fretz - 1989 - 416 页
...landowners who wanted the land for sheepwalks to produce wool. Ill fares the land to hastening ills of prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Princes...make them as a breath has made. But a bold peasantry, a country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied. It seems to me the Mennonites who have... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 页
...fulfils, Who cuts with his scythe All things but hers; All but the blithe Hexameters. (1. 15-20) 3 FPL; WBLP The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers 3 The...rock-bound coast, (1. 1-2) 4 And the heavy night hung dark When once destroyed, can never be supplied. (1. 51-56) BeLS; EnRP; FaFP; LaA; NOEC; NoP; OAEL-1; OBSV;... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 页
...hollow-sounding bittem guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless...made; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied, A time there was, ere England's griefs began. When every... | |
| Maine Historical Society - 1995 - 458 页
...greatness ; it is the nursing mother of a wise and virtuous people. "Ill fares the land to hastening ills a prey Where wealth accumulates and men decay; Princes...made; But a bold peasantry — their country's pride, — When once destroyed, can never be supplied." Then look at the picture of the happy peasant himself,... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 页
...by quoting the following lines towards the beginning of it. 'Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes...them, as a breath has made. But a bold peasantry, [yeomanry] their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 'A time there was, ere... | |
| Donald Winch - 1996 - 452 页
...with Rousseau on the irreversibility of population decline: HI fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes...made. But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. The luxuries of the rich, even when enjoyed in rural settings,... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 页
...plenty cheered the labouring swain. 4 1 5O The Deserted Village 111 fares the land, to hast'ning ills a going out all over Europe; we shall not see them...what's a butterfly? At best. He's but a caterpillar, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 4151 The Deserted Village How happy he who crowns in shades... | |
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