 Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine on a fool.  Miscellanies - Pàgina 50per William Tudor - 1821 - 156 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1802 - 302 pàgines
...good Man justly boasts of, or can call his own. 290 Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or dealt by chance, to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel suu-shine on a fool. £ But for one end, one much neglefted use, Are riches worth your care : (for... | |
 | William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - 1804 - 292 pàgines
...idea of the magic power of Gold was more correct : " Riches are oft by guilt or baseness earned, Or dealt by Chance to shield a lucky Knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine on a Fool." PAGE 15. 1. 1, 2, f In this instance, as in many others, Falconer, or some of his friends, weakened... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pàgines
...only good Man justly boasts of, or can call his own. Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd; Or dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave , Or throw a cruel sunshine on a fool. But for one end , one much neglected use Are riches worth your care ( for Nature's wants Are few ,... | |
 | Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 pàgines
...only good Man justly boasts of, or can call his own. Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or dealt by chance, to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine oo a fool. ARMSTRONG. In a word, this amiable man will prove a blessing to the wretched inhabitants... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pàgines
...good Man justly boasts of, or can call his own-. Hicl.es are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or dealt by chance, to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sun-shine on a fool. 13ut for one end, one much neglected use, Are riches worth your,care (for Nature's want* Are few, and... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pàgines
...only good Man justly boasts of, or can call his own. Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine on a fool. But for one end, one much neglected use, Are riches worth your care (for Nature's wants Are few, and... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 458 pàgines
...ROYAL EXCHANGE. TH£ SETTING SUN. REVERSION MONGERS. " Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd, Or dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine on a fool." ARMSTRONG. M 1 o be concerned for a family," observes the facetious Tom Browne, " for children, and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...only good Man justly boasts of, or can call his own. Riches aro oft by guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or lu'Nkicsthcfcathcr'd deaths As I desire to live a virgin life, [wcr? dealt; N But for one end, one much neglected use, Are riches worth your care (for nature's wants Are few,' and... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 444 pàgines
...unreal, or contemptible. Hear what the poet says of wealth. Riches are oft by guilt or baseness eam'd, Oft dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave, Or throw...glorious fame, are equally subject to doubt, as is fully proved by the celebrated Portugueze poet, Luis Rafael Soye, whose works are doubtless familiar... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pàgines
...wealth That ne'er encumbers, m ir can be transferr'd. Riches are oft hy guilt and baseness earn'd ; Or dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine on a fool. But for one end, one much-neglected use, Are riches worth your care; (for nature's wants Are few, and... | |
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