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" But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. "
Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Sivu 501
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Baynham's Elocution, select readings

George Walter Baynham - 1883 - 416 sivua
...poor. The devil was piqued such saintship to behold, And longed to tempt him like good Job of old : But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. Roused by the Prince of Air, the whirlwinds sweep The surge, and plunge his father in the deep ; Then...

Christian ethics and wise sayings, by a presbyter of the Church of England

Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 sivua
...The devil was piqu'd such saintship to behold, And long'd to tempt him, like good Job of old ; But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. Temptation is a file, which rubs off much of the rust of selfconfidence. The time for reasoning is...

A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Nide 1

Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 sivua
...135. The devil was piqu'd such saintship to behold, And longed to tempt him like good Job of old; But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. 4408 Pope, : Moral Essays. Epis. iii. Line 349. For virtue's self may too much zeal be had ; The worst...

Homiletical commentary on the book of Deuteronomy, Nide 221

James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 sivua
...sunshine and substance " they forsake God who made them, and lightly esteem His law." " Satan now ¡н wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor." — Pope. 136 II. The Method of avoiding this danger specified. God provides safeguards against dangers...

The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: Numbers ...

1892 - 812 sivua
...changed for sunshine and substance " they forsake God who made them, and lightly esteem His law." " Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor." — Pope. II. The Method of avoiding this danger specified. God provides safeguards against dangers...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir and Notes

Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 sivua
...poor. The devil was piqued such saintship to behold, And long'd to tempt him like good Job of old: But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. Roused by the prince of air, the whirlwinds sweep The surge, and plunge his father in the deep ; Then...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 sivua
...The Dev'l was piqu'd such saintship to behold, And long'd to tempt him like good Job of old : 350 But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. Rous'd by the Prince of Air, the whirlwinds sweep The surge, and plunge his Father in the dee]) ; Then...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed., with Notes and Introductory Memoir

Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 sivua
...The Dev'I was piqu'd such saintship to behold, And long'd to tempt him like good Job of old : 350 But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. Rous'd by the Prince of Air, the whirlwinds sweep The surge, and plunge his Father in the deep ; Then...

Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of ...

Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 sivua
...rashness; nor is it the fruit of a well-ordered faith, but an overdaring presumption. — KING. But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. — POPE. God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.— WILLIAM...

Selected Poems: The Essay on Criticism ; The Moral Essays

Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 sivua
...poor. The devil was piqued such saintship to behold, And long'd to tempt him like good Job of old ; But Satan now is wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. Roused by the prince of air, the whirlwinds sweep The surge, and plunge his father in the deep ; 350...




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