 | William Brodie, William Creech - 1788 - 326 sider
...at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do fuch deeds, as make the profperous men Lift up their hands, and wonder who could do them...have all at once departed from his integrity, and leagued with abandoned men in the commiffion of fuch guilty and atrocious crimes as were now charged... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 294 sider
...known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I ja man declin'd, Who saw no end of black adversity: Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | 1797 - 462 sider
...known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I ; a man declin'd, Who saw no end of black adversity : Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 462 sider
...known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I ; a man declin'd, Who saw no end of black adversity : Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | 1804 - 486 sider
...known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he wljom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands, and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I; a man declined, Who saw no end of black adversity : Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 404 sider
...distress has spited at the world, Is he, whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as makes the prosperous men Lift up their hands, and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I ; a man declin'd, Who saw no end of black adversity : Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | 1811 - 620 sider
...known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands, and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I ; a man declined, Who saw no end of black adversity : Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 624 sider
...known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands, and wonder who coukl du them. And such a man was I ; a man declined, Who saw no end of black adversity : Vet, for... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1812 - 480 sider
...distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds, as makes the prosperous men Lift up their hands and wonder who could do them. And such a man was I ; a man declin'd, Who saw no end of black adversity : Yet, for the wealth of kingdoms,... | |
 | John Craig - 1814 - 408 sider
...better days, " One whom distress has spited at the world, " Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon " To do such deeds, as make the prosperous men...Lift up their hands, and wonder who could do them."* The evils resulting from great inequality of property are not, however, confined to the very rich and... | |
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The needy man who has known better days, One whom distress has spited at the world, Is he whom tempting fiends would pitch upon To do such deeds as make the prosperous men Lift up their hands and wonder who could do them. 
