 | 1811 - 548 pàgines
...hinder him fiom quoting an »id ballad, written in 'J » year 1721 : — Five hundred millions notes nnd bonds, Our stocks are worth in value; 'But neither lie in goods or lam!*, Nor money, let me tell ye : Yet, though our foreign trade is lost, Of mighty wealth we vapour... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1811 - 678 pàgines
...apprehended from the daily lipking of the price of South-Sea stock, the But should our South Sea Babel fall, What numbers would be frowning ? The losers then must ease their gall, By hanging or by drowning. 10. Fire hundred millions, notes and bonds, Our Stock* are worth in value ; But neither lie in goods... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - 882 pàgines
...Lords, and Masters. But should one tenth from Babel fall, What numbers would be frowning ! The honest then must ease their gall, By hanging, or by drowning...stocks are worth in value ; But neither lie in goods, nor lands, Nor money, let me tell you. Yet though our foreign trade is lost, Of mighty wealth we vapour;... | |
 | James Hogg - 1819 - 456 pàgines
...now by stock brought into play, And made our lords and masters. But should our South-Sea bubble fall, What numbers would be frowning ! The losers then must ease their gall By hanging or by drowning, But though our foreign trade is lost, Of mighty wealth we vapour, When all the riches that we boast... | |
 | South sea bubble - 1825 - 192 pàgines
...now by stock brought into play, And made our lords and masters. But should our South Sea babel fall, What numbers would be frowning, The losers then must...neither lie in goods or lands, Or money let me tell ye. Yet though our foreign trade is lost, Of mighty wealth we vapour, When all the riches that we boast... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1840 - 446 pàgines
...now by stock brought into play, And made our lords and masters. But should our South-Sea bubble fall. What numbers would be frowning ? The losers then must ease their gall, By hanging or by drowning. 10. Five hundred millions, notes and bonds, Our stocks are worth in value ; But neither lies in goods... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - 1843 - 482 pàgines
...angeíúnbigten »eríe^rten Unternehmungen in аВетоедипд ju fefcen"). (Sin @ро«деЬ{ф1 lautete: Five hundred Millions, notes and bonds, Our stocks are worth in value; Bat neither lie in goods or lauds Or money, let me tell you. Yet though our foreign trade is lost Of... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1848 - 488 pàgines
...now by stock brought into play, And made our lords and masters. But should our South Sea Babel fall, What numbers would be frowning ! The losers then must ease their gall By hanging or by drowning. 10. " Five hundred millions, notes and bonds, Our stocks are worth in value ; But neither lie in goods... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1848 - 488 pàgines
...now by stock brought into play, And made our lords and masters. But should our South Sea Babel fall, What numbers would be frowning ! The losers then must ease their gall By hanging or by drowning. 10. " Five hundred millions, notes and bonds, Our stocks are worth in value; But neither lie in goods... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1864 - 416 pàgines
...now by stock brought into play And made our lords and masters. But should our South Sea Babel fall, What numbers would be frowning ! The losers then must ease their gall By hanging or by drowning. x. Five hundred millions, notes and bonds. Our stocks are worth in value ; But neither lie in goods,... | |
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Five hundred millions, notes and bonds, Our stocks are worth in value ; But neither lie in goods or lands, Or money let me tell ye. Yet though our foreign trade is lost, Of mighty wealth we vapour, When all the riches that we boast Consist in scraps of... 
