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 - 1812
...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 331 Seiten
...wife, or son ! Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim, That not to be 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! 'Hie wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1819 - 439 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 ! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves ! All, all look up with reverential awe At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...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...our Nobles begging to be Slaves! See all our Fools aspiring to be Knaves! The Wit of Cheats, the Courage of a Whore, 105 Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...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 ! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore:... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...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 ! 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 - 1822
...,,KJ LiU 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 Av'rice all, Ambition is no more ! '*•«• "'i'*l '-S&r, all our Nobles begging to be Slaves ! *w* '9J a.kjjo'.. . .. &P & o•oooJ,^n... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 822 Seiten
...proclaim, That Not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, "fis avarice lew, and flounced to and fro, But when he found that nothing could avail, He set him fel aspiring to be knaves! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore:... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824
...without any exception whatever. Warton. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, 'Tis avarice all, 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, 165 Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...works, without any exception whatever. Warton. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, Tis avarice all, 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, 165 Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
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