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
| George Paston - 1909 - 420 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, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
| George Paston - 1909 - 430 Seiten
...the jjuune, " In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in power, 'Tis avarice all, ambition is no more 1 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 - 1913 - 646 Seiten
...wife, or son! Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim, That-nof 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 ! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore:... | |
| William Hazlitt, Jacob Zeitlin - 1913 - 532 Seiten
...land proclaim. That not to be corrupted is the shame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'f, Tis av'rice 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 - 1913 - 272 Seiten
...or son! Hear her black trumpet through the land proclaim. That not /ii t>e efirmpte4 is the tkame. In soldier, churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, Tis...av'rice all. ambition is no more! See all our nobles begins to be slaves! See all our fools aspiring to be knaves' The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore,... | |
| Esmé Wingfield-Stratford - 1913 - 668 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, the courage of a whore. Are what ten thousand envy and adore.... | |
| Esmé Wingfield-Stratford - 1913 - 668 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, Are what ten thousand envy and adore. All, all look up, with reverential awe At crimes that 'scape,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1913 - 552 Seiten
...av'rice 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: All, all look up with reverential awe, At crimes that 'scape... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1926 - 310 Seiten
...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 - 1928 - 406 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 ! The wit of cheats, the courage of a whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore... | |
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