 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1789 - 488 pągines
...temperate, fo chart, io juft? . Were thefe their Crimes? They were his own much more: But Wealth is Ctfme enough to him, that's poor, Who having fpent the Treafures...Condemns their Luxury to feed his own. And yet this Act, to varniih o'er the Shame Of Sacrilege, muft bear Devotion's Name. No Crime io bold, but would... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pągines
...their crimes? They were his own much But wealth is crime enough to him that s poor ; Who, having fpcnt the treafures of his crown, Condemns their luxury to feed his own. And yet this act, tovainilb o'er the fhi'.me Of ficrilcgc, muft bear Devotion's name.? No crime fo bold but would... | |
 | John Bell - 1800 - 440 pągines
...or lust ? Was he so temperate, so chaste, so just? 110 Were these their crimes ! they were his own much more; But wealth is crime enough to him that's poor, Who having spent the treasures of his crown, Condemns their luxury to feed his own; And yet this act, to varnish... | |
 | Samuel Ireland - 1801 - 294 pągines
...diflblution of other religious houfes, in the year 1539, fell into the rapacious hands of Henry VIII. " Who having fpent the treafures of his crown, " Condemns their luxury to feed his own : " Thus he the church at once protedls and fpoils ; " But Princes fwords are fharper than their ftyles."... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pągines
...much more', " But wealth is crime enough to him that's poor.*" * The reft of the pafTage is this " Who having fpent the treafures of his crown, " Condemns their luxury to feed his own. " And yet this act, to varnifli o'er the fliame " Of f iicrilege, muft bear devotion's name. "No This fame wealth,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pągines
...temperate, fochafte, fojuft? [more: Were thefetheircrimes? They were his ownmuch But wealth is crimecnough to him that's poor ; Who, having fpent the treafures...their luxury to feed his own. And yet this aft, to varnim o'er the mame Of facrilege, mull bear Devotion's name, No crime fo bold but would be understood... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pągines
...or lust ? Was he so temperate, so chaste, so just ? 1?0 Were these their crimes ! they were his own much More; But wealth is crime enough to him that's poor, Who having spent the treasures of his crown, Condemns their luxury to feed his own ; And yet this act, to varnish... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pągines
...luxury or lust ? Was he so temperate, so chaste, so just ? Were these their crimes! they were his own much more; But wealth is crime enough to him that's poor, Who having spent the treasures of his crown, Condemns their luxury to feed his own ; And yet this act, to varnish... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pągines
...luxury or lust? Was he so temperate, so chaste, so just? Were these their crimes ? they were his own much more ; But wealth is crime enough to him that's poor, Who, having spent the treasures of his crown, Condemns their luxury to feed his own ; And yet this art, to varnish... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pągines
...were his own much but wealth is crime enough to him that's poor, •who having spent the treasures of his crown, condemns their luxury to feed his own; and yet this act, to varnish o'er the shame of sacrilege, must bear devotion's name. No crime so bold but would... | |
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Were these their crimes! they were his own much more; But wealth is crime enough to him that's poor, Who having spent the treasures of his crown, Condemns their luxury to feed his own ; And yet this act, to varnish o'er the shame Of sacrilege, must bear... 
