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" The rich man's sins are hidden In the pomp of wealth and station, And escape the sight Of the children of light, Who are wise in their generation. "
Catalogue of Books Printed for Private Circulation - Page 133
by Bertram Dobell - 1906 - 238 pages
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...punishment for violations of the sabbith." — Mr. Wilberforce's answer to Dr. Lushington, July 3, 1821. The poor man's sins are glaring. In the face of ghostly warning He is caught in the fact Of an overt net, Buying greens on Sunday morning. The rich man's sins are under The rose of wealth and station,...
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Captain Rock in London; Or, The Chieftain's Gazette for the Year 1825

Catholics - 1825 - 362 pages
...fact Of an overt act, Buying greens on a Sunday morning. 'I IK- rich man's tins are under Tii' rose of wealth and station, And escape the sight Of the...children of light. Who are wise in their generation. Thericli man has a kitchen Wherein to cook his dinner ; The poor, who would roast. To the baker's must...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 123

American periodicals - 1874 - 898 pages
...preconceived notions, and the bitterness of his soul, oozed out, as when he wrote upon the rich and poor : — The poor man's sins are glaring; In the face of ghostly...act — Buying greens on Sunday morning. The rich man has a cellar, And a ready butler by him ; The poor must steer For his pint of beer Where the saint...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1867 - 696 pages
...alluded to is as follows : — "шсн AND POOR; OR, SAIST AND SINNER. BY PETKIl PEl'PERCOHX, MD " The poor man's sins are glaring In the face of ghostly...caught in the fact Of an overt act, Buying greens on a Sunday morning. " The rich man's sins are under The rose of wealth and station ; And escape the sight...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1884 - 668 pages
...Rich and Poor or Siint and Sinner is by William Wilberforce ? The following is the firat verse : — " The poor man's sins are glaring, In the face of ghostly warning, He is caught in the fuct Of an overt act, Buying greens on a Sunday morning." KTNGESTON. PETTY FRANCE : CROOKED USAGE :...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1884 - 672 pages
...Wilberforoe Î The following is the first verse : — " The poor man's sins are glaring, In the faco nf ghostly warning, He is caught in the fact Of an overt act, Buying greens on a Sunday morning." KYNQESTON. PKTTT FRANCE : CROOKED USAGE : PJMLICO. — Can any of your readers help...
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Yankee-notions, Volume 3

American wit and humor, Pictorial - 1854 - 398 pages
...entrance without instantly being attacked by an ungovernable desire to rush right in. Rltli and Poor. The poor man's sins are glaring, In the face of ghostly warning ; Hi- is caught in the fact Of an overt act, Buying greens on a Sunday morning. The rich man's pins...
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The great unwashed, by the journeyman engineer, author of 'Some habits and ...

Thomas Wright - 1868 - 314 pages
...and Poor, that I will venture to quote from them in preference to using weaker words of my own : " The poor man's sins are glaring In the face of ghostly...caught in the fact Of an overt act, Buying greens on a Sunday morning. The rich man's sins are hidden In the pomp of wealth and station, And escape the...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 22

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 512 pages
...and Traveller, are an excellent comment on several of the cuts from the " Sunday in London : " — " The poor man's sins are glaring ; In the face of ghostly...Of an overt act, Buying greens on Sunday morning. It. " The rich man's sins are hidden In the pomp of wealth and station, And escape the sight Of the...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 22

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 574 pages
...and Traveller, are an excellent comment on several of the cuts from the " Sunday in London : "— " The poor man's sins are glaring ; In the face of ghostly...Of an overt act, Buying greens on Sunday morning. II. ' ' The rich man's sins are hidden In the pomp of wealth and station, And escape the sight Of the...
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