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 - 1751Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1806
...Son ! Hear her black Trumpet through the Land proclaim, That NOT TO BE CORRUPTED is THE SHAME. 160 In Soldier, Churchman, Patriot, Man in Pow'r, 'Tis...Knaves ! The Wit of Cheats, the Courage of a Whore, 1 65 Are what ten thoufand envy and adore : All, all look up, with reverential Awe, At Crimes that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807
...all, amhition is no more ! See all our nobles hegging to he slaves ! See all our fools aspiring to he knaves ! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, 165 Are what ten thousand envy and adore : All, all look up, with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape or triumph... | |
 | John Bell - 1807
...corrupted is the shame. 160 In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, 'Tis av'rice all, ambition a no more ! See, all our nobles begging to be slaves ! See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, 166 Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808
...be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, Tie avarice all, amhition is no more ! See all our nobles begging to be slaves ! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves ! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 651 Seiten
...That not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, :n,m in power, *Tis avarice all, ambition is no more ! See, all our nobles begging to be slaves i See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves ! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten... | |
 | 1809
...wife, and son! Hear her hlack trumpet thru1 the land proclaim, That Rfft to l>e corrupted is the shame. 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, Arc what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1809
...black trumpet thro' the land proclaim, THAT KOT TO BE CORRUPTED is' THE SHAME. In soldier, chnrchman, patriot, man in pow'r, 'Tis av'rice all, ambition...our nobles begging to be slaves ! See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves! The nit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1809
...THAT NOT TO BE CORRUPTED is THE SHAME. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, Tis av'rice sill, ambition is no more ! See, all our nobles begging to be slaves ! See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 526 Seiten
...proclaim. That not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, 'Tis avarice all, ambition is no more ! See, all our nobles begging to be slaves I See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves ! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ti-n... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812
...And offer country, parent, wife, or son ! Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim, That NOT TO BE CORRUPTED IS THE SHAME. l6o In soldier, churchman,...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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