 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
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 Seiten
...proclaim That not to be corrupted is Vie shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, Tis av'ricc 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:... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...wife, or son ! Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim That iwt to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, 'Tis av'rice all, ambition is no more ! Sec all our nobles begging to be slaves! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves ! The wit of cheats,... | |
 | Louis Adolphe Thiers - 1845 - 470 Seiten
...epilogue to the satires : " In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power* 'Tis avarice all, ambition ia no more ; See all our nobles begging to be slaves! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves ! All, all look tip with reverential awe At crimes that 'scape or triumph o'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 Seiten
...That NOT TO BE CORRUPTED IS THE SHAME ! 1 60 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, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 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 ! The wit of cheats, a harlot's lawless power, Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 Seiten
...proclaim That not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, 'Tis av'ricc 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... | |
 | Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - 1850 - 916 Seiten
...magnificent epilogue to the satires : ""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 - 1851 - 384 Seiten
...man in power, 'Tis avarice all, ambition is no more ! 4 See Memoir prefixed to these volumes, p. cxi. 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 - 1854 - 338 Seiten
...NOT TO BE CORRUPTED is THE SHAME.SI 160 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 - 1854 - 340 Seiten
...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 adore: All, all look up, with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape, or triumph... | |
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