He acquired, or more properly created, A MINISTERIAL ESTATE. He was the only person of his time Who could CHEAT without the mask of HONESTY, Retain his... The Works - Página 69de Jonathan Swift - 1803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Daniel - 1852 - 328 páginas
...velvet pall, So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." " "Oh indignant Header I think not his Life useless to Mankind ! Providence connived at his execrable Designs, to give to After-ages a conspicuous Proof and Example, of how small Estimation is Exorbitant Wealth in the Sight... | |
| George Daniel - 1852 - 338 páginas
...pall, So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." 4' " Oh indignant Eeader ! think not his Life useless to Mankind ! Providence connived at his execrable Designs, to give to After-ages a conspicuous Proof and Example, of how small Estimation is Exorbitant Wealth in the Sight... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 páginas
...Retain his Primeval MEANNESS When possessed of TEN THOUSAND a Year, And having daily deserved the GIBBET for what he did, Was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. Oh, indignant Reader! Think not his Life useless to Mankind! PROVIDENCE connived at his execrable Designs,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...Retain his Primeval MEANNESS When possessed of TEN THOUSAND a Year, And having daily deserved the GIBBET for what he did, Was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. Oh, indignant Reader ! Think not his Life useless to Mankind ! PROVIDENCE connived at his execrable... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 páginas
...when possessed of TEN THOUSAND A YKAR. And having daily deserved the gibbet for what he did, was »t last condemned to it for what he could not do. O, indignant reactor! Think not his life useless to mankind. Providence connived at his execrable designs, to elve... | |
| Andrew Amos - 1856 - 306 páginas
...by Dr Arbuthnot; — the notorious Chartres. The epitaph states that, " having deserved the Gibbet for what he did, was, at last, condemned to it for what he could not do." It appears, however, that, although Chartres was twice condemned for rapes, he was pardoned, and died... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 páginas
...retain his primeval meanness when possessed of ten thousand a-year, and having daily deserved the gibbet for what he did, was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. Oh, indignant reader ! think not his life useless to mankind. Providence connived at his execrable... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1859 - 396 páginas
...his primeval MEANNESS When possessed of ten thousand a year ; And, having daily deserved the GIBBET for what he did, Was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. 0 indignant reader ! Think not his life useless to mankind ! PROVIDENCE connived at his execrable designs,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 páginas
...daily deserved the GIRRRT for what he rfuf. Was at lost condemned to it for what he tnuld not do. Oh, this condition. But oh ! if e'er thy gnome could spoil a grace, Or raise a pimple 011 exeerable designs. To give to after ages A conspicuous PROOF and ENAMPLE, Of how small estimation is... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1859 - 410 páginas
...MEANNESS When possessed of ten thousand a year ; And, having daily deserved the GIBBET for what he d1d, Was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. 0 indignant reader ! Think not his life useless to mankind ! PROVIDENCE connived at his execrable design?,... | |
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