 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 Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 157de Samuel Johnson - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | mrs. Edward Christian - 1873 - 314 páginas
...Reproduction reserved.] WEI MARS TRUST. CHAPTER I. All rising to great place is by a winding stair. BACON. For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold the hireling judge perverts the laws ; Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind : Let nobler views engage thy mind. DR. S. JOHNSON. For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws ; For...safety buys ; The dangers gather as the treasures rise. DR. S. JOHNSON. The earth hath lost Most of her ribs, as entrails ; being now Wounded no less for marble... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 páginas
...ilordon, iv. 287. r. 5. R. Allatm, Sat; R. Ootiiuon, 438; //. Worthiaglon, Si. "For golil the hircliug judge distorts the laws; wealth heap'd on wealth,...safety buys, the dangers gather as the treasures rise." — Johruon. '• Lust is on immoderate wantonness of the flesh, a sweet poison, a cruel pestilence;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 76 páginas
...knowing and the bold Fall in the gen'ral massacre 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, 25 For gold the hireling judge distorts the laws; Wealth heap'd on wealth nor truth nor safety buys,... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...in the general massacre of gold ; Wide wasting pest ! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crime the records of mankind : For gold his — Johnson. 2374. MAMMON. Enslavement of NOR riches boast superior worth, Their charms at best superior... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 páginas
...unbought. Cense then on trash thy hopes to bind : Let nobler views engage thy mind. DR. S. JOHNSON. For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws; For...safety buys ; The dangers gather as the treasures rise. DR. S. JOHNSON. The earth hath lost Most of her ribs, as entrails ; being now Wounded no less for marble... | |
 | 1878 - 446 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...precipitates on death. But, scarce observed, the knowing and Wide wasting pest! that rages unconfined ay to glory : And let the land whose hearths he saved...ever-loyal iron leader's fame, With honor, honor, honor, ho History tell where rival kings command, And dubious title shakes the madded land, When statutes glean... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 páginas
...gold ; Wide wasting pest ! that rages uncouflned And crowds with crimes the records of mankind ; 4* 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... | |
 | Martha Finley - 1910 - 342 páginas
...is sufficient for thee, for my strength is made perfect in weakness.' " I CHAPTEE II. "Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys ; The dangers gather as the treasures rise." • — DB. JOHNSON. DK. LANDEETH had an errand down-town. Mildred stood at the window looking after... | |
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