...with that fringe of untarnished gold— " Princes and lords may flourish or may fude, A breath can make them as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their nation's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied!" On what he would call the philosophy of...

...following beautiful quotation from the Deserted Village : " 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish and may fade, A breath can make them as a breath hath made. But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,...

...with that fringe of untarnished gold — " Princes and lords may flourish or may fade, A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their nation's pride, When once destroyed, can never he supplied !" On what he would call the philosophy...

...sentimentally — what was lost when efficient agriculture was gained: /// fares the land, to fastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make ttiem, as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When...

...spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land, 50 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay: Princes...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...

...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...bold peasantry — their country's pride, — When once destroyed, can never be supplied." Then look at the picture of the happy peasant himself, —...

...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...

...with Rousseau on the irreversibility of population decline: HI fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes...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,...

...prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes or 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. Loss of knowledge and skills is now a big problem in our universities,...

...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, once destroyed, can never be supplied. 4151 The Deserted Village How happy he who crowns in shades...