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. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia - الصفحة 165بواسطة Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 234عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Jonathan Dymond - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 762
...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.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...of gold ; Wide-wasting pest ! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For...command, And dubious title shakes the madded land, so When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord : Low skulks... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...of gold ; Wide wasting pest! that rages uneonfin'd, And erowds with erimes the reeords of mankind: For gold, his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For...safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Dr. Johnson's Vanity of Human Wishes. Judges and senates have been bought for gold ; Esteem and love... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...of gold ; Wide-wasting pest ! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, ! For gold the hireling judge distorts the laws ; - '(I Wealth heap'd on wealth, nor truth, nor safety buys, ,' sljke dangers gather as the treasures... | |
| Jonathan Dymond - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...lower orders of society."! "The middle rank contains most virtue and abilities.''^ " Wealth heaped 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... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...of gold ; Wide-wasting pest that rages unconfin'd, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind ; For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For...safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Johnson. DCXIX. Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking,... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...of gold ; Wide-wasting pest that rages unconfin'cl, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind; For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For...safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Johnson. DCXIX. Whatever we owe, it is dyr part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking,... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...of Gold ; Wide wasting pest ! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind : For Gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For...safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. JQJSlealtJ).— Johnson. THE needy Traveller, serene and gay, Walks the wide heath, and sings his toil... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...of gold ; Wide wasting pest ! that rages uneonfin'd, And erowds with erimes the reeords of mankind : For gold, his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For...laws ; Wealth, heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buvs, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Dr. Johnson's Vanity of Haman Wishes. Judges and senates... | |
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