 Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.  The Popular Educator - Page 6841855Full view - About this book
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...BuJd, £rown and Mitre, M.11 VOL. XII. No. 19.] LONDON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER/, ISO/. [PRICE 1 On. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey . The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis^ours to judge, how. wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Jrond swells the... | |
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