| 1847 - 540 ページ
...unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind. DR. JOHNSON. 1 1. 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... | |
| John Pickering - 1847 - 222 ページ
...peculiar phraseology, we term the pre-eminent, intellectual, indispensable business men of community." " 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... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 ページ
...the bold Fall in the general massacre of gold ; Wide-wasting pest 1 that rages unconfin'd, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind ; For gold his...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... | |
| Henry Sowerby - 1850 - 410 ページ
...the bold Fall in the general massacre for Gold. Wide-wasting pest ! that rages uuconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind. For Gold his sword...hireling ruffian draws ; For Gold the hireling judge distorts the laws. Wealth heaped on wealth, nor truth nor safety bnys, The dangers thicken as the treasures... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 ページ
...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 his...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... | |
| Joshua A. Carnes - 1852 - 498 ページ
...than the ebon complexions of the Africans themselves. What will not some men do for sordid pelf! " For gold, his sword the hireling ruffian draws ; For gold, the hireling judge distorts the laws." Man will brave the dangers of the ice-girt regions of the northern latitudes, and... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 ページ
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 ページ
...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 his sword...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 ページ
...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 his sword...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... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 ページ
...gen'ral massaere 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 gold the hireling judge distorts the laws ; Wealth, heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the... | |
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