 Are what ten thousand envy and adore : All, all look up with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er the law ; While truth, worth, wisdom, daily they decry : Nothing is sacred now but villainy.  The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Seite 244von Alexander Pope - 1751 - 341 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...or Son! Hear her black Trumpet thro' the Land proclaim, That NOT TO BE CORRUPTED is THE SHAME! 160 In Soldier, Churchman, Patriot, Man in Pow'r, 'Tis...our Nobles begging to be Slaves ! See, all our Fools aspiring to be Knaves ! The Wit of Cheats, the Courage of a Whore, 165 Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
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