 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 oldal
...knowing and the bold Fall in the general massacre of gold ; Wide-wasting pest 1 that rages unconfin'd, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind ; For...rise. Let history tell where rival kings command, And duhious title shakes the madded land, When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe... | |
 | Henry Sowerby - 1850 - 392 oldal
...knowing and the bold Fall in the general massacre for Gold. Wide-wasting pest ! that rages nnconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind. For...Gold the hireling judge distorts the laws. Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers thicken as the treasures rise." In order to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 oldal
...judge distorts the laws ; Wealth heaped со wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gatLer themes less deeply traced. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me s maddened land ; When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 oldal
...knowing and the bold Fall in the general massacre of gold ; Wide-wasting pest ! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind : For...rival kings command, And dubious title shakes the madden'd land, When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the... | |
 | Joshua A. Carnes - 1852 - 498 oldal
...than the ebon complexions of the Africans themselves. What will not some men do for sordid pelf! " For gold, his sword the hireling ruffian draws ; For gold, the hireling judge distorts the laws." Man will brave the dangers of the ice-girt regions of the northern latitudes, and defy the powers of... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1852 - 446 oldal
...CHAPTER XXI. Fate wings with ev'ry wish the afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art : "Wealth heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Thf 1'anity qf Human ll'Ma ALTHOUGH every body declared they had expected a most extraordinary settlement... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1852 - 318 oldal
...say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread with fears the crowded maze of fate. Wealth heaped on wealth nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. JOHNSON. BEAUTIFUL is the influence that pure and cultivated women exercise on those around them, —... | |
 | Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1852 - 954 oldal
...say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread with fears the crowded maze of fate. Wealth heaped on wealth nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. JOHNSON. BEAUTIFUL is the influence that pure and cultivated women exercise on those around them, —... | |
 | Jonathan Dymond - 1854 - 644 oldal
...middling and lower orders of society."f " The middle rank contains most virtue and abilities.":): " Wealth heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise."§ " There is no greater calamity than that of leaving children an affluent independence. — The worst... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 oldal
...Wither. Wide-wasting pest! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind; Fof gold, his sword the hireling ruffian draws; For gold, the hireling judge distorts the laws; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys. The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Dr. Johnson.... | |
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And crowds with crimes the records of mankind ; For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold the hireling judge distorts the laws ; Wealth heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. 
