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
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...is the " 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 ; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise.7' " A miser,'7... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...is the " 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 ; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise." " A miser,"... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...is the " 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 ; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise." " A miser,"... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...wasting pest ! that rages uncon8ned, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind : For gold, bis sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold, the hireling judge distorts the laws ; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety bays, The dangers gather as the treasures rise." " A miser."... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...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 tho laws ; Wealth heaped on wealth nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise.... | |
| JOHN GRAY - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 784
...the pissages below, *. e. express the sentiments they embody in your own language : — Let Hist'ry tell where rival kings command, And dubious title...madded land, When statutes glean the refuse of the eword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord ; Low skulks the hind beneath the rage of power,... | |
| Mary Ann Harris Gay - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 254
...our goods may become the possessions of enemies, to the oppression of our own heirs: " Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise." Is knowledge ? " Sorrow is knowledge : they who know the most, Must moan the deepest o'er the fatal... | |
| 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...massacre 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; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys; The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Da . JOHNSON.... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...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 ; Wealth heaped on wealth nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise. Let history tell... | |
| Mary Andrews Denison - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...hundred thousand pounds ! " Heaven help those who are suddenly lifted into prosperity. " Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise," When he went into the little sitting-room, Mrs. Franklin stood there, caudle in hand. She beckonetl... | |
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