Blest paper-credit ! last and best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can fetch or carry kings ; A single leaf shall waft an army o'er, Or ship off senates to... Faust: A Tragedy - Page 346by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1882Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...and best supply ! That lends Corruption lighter wings to fly ! 4a fJiime II. N Gold imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can...some distant shore; A leaf, like Sibyl's, scatter too and fro 4; Our fates and fortunes, as the winds shall blow; Pregnant with thousands flits the scrap... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...credit ! last and best supply ! That lends Corruption lighter wings to fly ! 40 Gold imp'd by thee can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can...distant shore ; A leaf, like Sibyl's, scatter to and fro 45 Our fates and fortunes as the winds shall blow ; Pregnant with thousands flits the scrap unseen,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...paper-credit ! last and best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold, imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things. Can pocket States, can...leaf shall waft an army o'er, Or ship off Senates to a distant shore ; A leaf, like Sybils', scatter to and fro Our fates and fortunes, as the winds shall... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...paper-credit ! last and best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold, imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things Can pocket States, can...Kings ; A single leaf shall waft an army o'er, Or ship oil. Senates to a distant shore ; A leaf, like Sybils', scatter to and fro Our fates and fortunes,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...credit ! last and hest supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! 40 Gold imp'd hy thee can compass hardest things. Can pocket states, can...ship off senates to some distant shore; A leaf, like Sihyl's, scatter to and fro 45 Our fatcs and fortunps as the wind shall hlow ; Pregnant with thousahds... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...paper-credit ! last and best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to rly ! Gold imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can...Sibyl's, scatter to and fro Our fates and fortunes as the winds shall blow ; Pregnant with thousands rlits the scrap unseen, And, silent, sells a king or... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...paper-Credit ! last and best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to My ! Gold imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can...Sibyl's, scatter to and fro Our fates and fortunes as the winds shall blow ; Pregnant with thousands flits the scrap unseen, And, silent, sells a king or... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...paper-credit ! last and blest supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold, imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can fetch or carry kings ; A single leaf shall wafI an army o'er, Or ship off senates to some distant shore ; A leaf, like Sibyl's, scatter to and... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...pajwr-credit ! last atid best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gokl,iinp'd by tlipc, lau*h to scorn the mimic pride ; For how fantastic...more knowing fcather'd race See wisdom stamp'd upon as-the wind shall blow : Pregnant with thousands flits the scrap unseen, •\ml silent sells a kin?,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...Paper-credit ! last and best supply ! That lends Conniption lighter wings to fly ! 40 Gold, imp'd by thee, can compass hardest things, Can pocket states, can...Sibyl's, scatter to and fro Our fates and fortunes, as the wind shall blow : Pregnant with thousands flits the scrap unseen, And silent sells a king, or buys... | |
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