 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 pages
...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 * * * Are what ten thousand envy and adore :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...proclaim, That NOT TO BE CORRUPTED is THE SHAME ! tu 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama (Comedy) - 1876 - 474 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 pages
...Wife, or Son! Hear her black Trumpet thro' the Land proclaim, That NOT TO BE CORRUPTED is THE SHAME. In Soldier, Churchman, Patriot, Man in Pow'r, 'Tis Av'rice all, Ambition is no morel See, all our Nobles begging to be Slaves! See, all our Fools aspiring to be Knaves ! The Wit... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...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...no more! See, all our nobles begging to be slaves 1 See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves I The wit of cheats, the courage * * * Are what ten thousand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 pages
...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...no more ! See, all our nobles begging to be slaves I See, all our fools aspiring to be knaves 1 The wit of cheats, the courage * * * Are what ten thousand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 590 pages
...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 — " we must take this as a poetical way of saying that he saw many adventurers,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...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 ef a Whore, r6s Are what ten thousand envy and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 pages
...proclaim That NOT TO BE COBRUPTED 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... | |
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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. 
