| 1745 - 540 páginas
...hires : Trade it may help, Society extend ; But lures the Pyrate, and corrupts the Friend : It raifes Armies in a Nation's Aid, But bribes a Senate, and the Land's betray' d. POPE'S Epift. of the Ufe of Riches. To return to Portugal : 'Tis not only the Merchants who reap Advantage... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 páginas
...Trade it may help, Society extend. P. But lures the Pyrate, and corrupts the Friend. 30 B. It raiies Armies in a Nation's aid, ". But bribes a Senate, and the Land's betray'd. In vain may Heroes fight, and Patriots rave ; If fccret gold fap on from knave to knave.... | |
| Helvétius - 1810 - 452 páginas
...importance, the citizen, indifferent about public fame, will make few efforts to obtain it. Why is glory It raises armies in a nation's aid ; But bribes a senate, and the land's betray'd. POPE. regarded Of Envy. regarded as a plant of a republican soil, that degenerating in a... | |
| Helvétius - 1810 - 438 páginas
...importance, the citizen, indifferent about public fame, will make few efforts to obtain it. Why is glory It raises armies in a nation's aid ; But bribes a senate, and the land's betray'd. POPE. regarded Of Envy. regarded as a plant of a republican soil, that degenerating in a... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 páginas
...assassin hires: Trade it may help, society extend; But lures the pirate, and corrupts the friend: It raises armies in a nation's aid; But bribes a senate ; and the land's betrayed. — Pope. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou niayst get justly, use soberly, distribute... | |
| Ebenezer Coloham Brewer - 1878 - 476 páginas
...assassin hires : Trade it may help, society extend ; But lures the pirate, and corrupts the friend : It raises armies in a nation's aid; But bribes a senate ; and the land's betrayed. — Pope. 'Tis gold Which buys admittance ; oft it doth ; yea and makes Diana's rangers,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 páginas
...assassin hires : 30 Trade it may help, society extend ; But lures the pyrale, and corrupts the friend : It raises armies in a nation's aid, But bribes a senate, and the land's betray' d. Oh ! that such bulky bribes as all might set K Still, as of old, encumber'd villany ! In vain may heroes... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 608 páginas
...assassin hires : 30 Trade it may help, society extend ; But lures the pyrate, and corrupts the friend : It raises armies in a nation's aid, But bribes a senate, and the land's betrav'd. Oh ! that such bulky bribes as all might see 3; Still, as of old, encumber'd villany ! In... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 572 páginas
...assassin hires : 30 Trade it may help, society extend ; But lures the pyrate, and corrupts the friend : It raises armies in a nation's aid, But bribes a senate, and the land's betray'd. Oh ! that such bulky bribes as all might sea 35 Still, as of old, encumber'd villany ! _... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 páginas
...IV. Line 187. Trade it may help, Society eitend, but lares the Finite, and corrupts the Friend : It raises Armies in a nation's aid, But bribes a Senate, and the Land's betray'd. j. POPE— Moral Essays. Ep. III. Lino 29. A mere hoard of gold, kept by a devil; till sack... | |
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