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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... "
Fraser's Magazine - Página 306
1880
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Pastoral and the Humanities: Arcadia Re-inscribed

Mathilde Skoie, Sonia Bjørnstad-Velázquez - 2006 - 206 páginas
...Harrison once knew as the ruins of Auburn from the 'smiling' village of Goldsmith's nostalgic memory. 'A time there was, ere England's griefs began, / When every rood of ground maintained its man' (DF, lines 57-8). In Leeds as in Auburn 'times are altered', but Harrison cannot exult with Goldsmith...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas
...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 griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more: His...
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A Careful Longing: The Poetics and Problems of Nostalgia

Aaron Santesso - 2006 - 230 páginas
...passage in a broad Drydenian style, a kind of serious reworking of the opening of Absalom and Achitophel: A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more. His...
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