"V" 5 g- : f he ori)Xar(tm WWQ::K 2 FNE-Tor i 64 is more unaccountable dcrs us cruel to bthers;but.cven.to,ourlelvcsj. , , over ucrmany. . Lnejtlonpur you naycgatn'd We' tufteii our End to cram our Coffers," and . b.yjour many for the Pleafure of heaping up.ufekfs Sums, we deny ourfdves needful SuUtnance. This is not, however, the only Puniihment of the Covet ous, I don't fay of the wicked Covetous, (fqc Ilay.it dowii as a Maxim, thai-the hajidcus elm never, be ju ft ;,) t he Ha n d of Prov idence fol lows tmy and :tlfteldm fail bfPunith me n t i ri-1 hi so r 1 cl j -1 h e i r in fat i able Thi rft commonly decoys them ; Marcusi VwuW : coy ld: ,:- not -be f!tiifyyHts:DefiFC omb gagM him to make War onthe Parthiawy Ui' which he fel!, with yzOQO Romans: W hen - his Body wasjfdiind thtPeqplc-po u r 'd melt ed Goldmtbfii they jaid hi (when dead) : hbugh the Treasures.; of the ; Earth could not fatisfM in tive fHrneM try. Peafant ca mttoR'cme to com p fcain. o the -Avarice andinjuftice c( the Remans. 1 wilj, as it makeorlHHfe iiate : And.as it may divert the Reader, a De- ' lently pojfejje; bimjelf ? -and no lefs will be ybyx Puniflmient in afu- T ture Stater for the . Cruelties you have com - mitted ; for the Captives Crus for Juftice are : ' hot fcattered in the, Air.' they fierce thcTHea r c Vens, and reach the Throne oJove.. cMy. ' 1 Forefathers inhabited the Banks of tht Da niibsy arid as Gccafion required, cicheivwirjv- '.dre wl..u p : t h e Coun t ry. or retu rned to th c ' Rivcri bur ' Goods of-9thers,-and-bounJlc?f$- Ambiti6n-Gf- i ' neither the Sea can fatjsfy,ryour Avarice, nor any Diftance procure us the Rof&fiion of our jytids ;B e, the Gods 4 are tn ft for did not the O n n r f A ' ( I piv n I TiTV ot did not the - . - - .... ' their taking his Caufe in H JJLri.pt be vyorth his Care; iThisJ (ay;, fbecaufi 5 I rely on Providence, and hope,; a have wronn ,fandM w i thoui,Caufcr. caft us out Nation, be drieni not out of a.w only, 'but even put-bf 7m)j:fo fcription alfo of his Rerfottai)d Figure, ReaAbntributeclnotorily to his.gaining an fjbt Goods err ' . . . .. L - - m-- - " 1 1 m ' w" t fluff hi t n i it Iti f p in ht nthri iitnn i ttfhnt 1 f. AucJicncei but.the Preference of:.bcjg hanlz faHirfegthofhoiiad Reafon to dtltingutfh bitweeq 4 me wns his hiilenus: Figure the otlier the ' iuft-PofTeffion and a tvrannous OTuroation : Rule of the Senate to hear the.poor Complain- 4 And from the Equity and Power pf tl)c Gods,; .vl am tofyl, they caif.aml:w Peron, take them in the very Words o'the 4 JH Invader, in an Inftant of all he has been E-mptrbrhtsPeafe thickLipsV hallow Eyes iwarthy Skih : and frizzled HaicihisBeard-wasongand , thick?hisygibrowsJiungover- his'Kye; " and his Breift was hairy as a Bear ; he was bare-headed,' -wore;wiiie fian Shpis was covered ;wjth Skins for Cloathing,1 which . were, girt with a Rufii girdle, and carried . a L Cl ubbi nSiHU4 H cb e guhhisi-QratiQii": thus : ' O Confcript Fathers ! Orfqr tunate Na-r ,tion ! I MiknO) a Peafant liyiixg on the . c ba'n.ks : or &cwy$rWanuber, (alutetyou.no llorettoe-Iojur'd be;kofIes he has fuftajiij- . ' ed in as.IongXTriCt of Ti me. If theVVick- , fuffer, that they approve theCf ifneT: :; ' geance, tno now, is mr , an u a , I ime o r Reckoning will come... fl O RmansJyio mc nothing is more, altojiilhing, than to heap, ; cfied them- II v Doll S " . . iJ hat Mch who have un ui i lclves of Iwhat LhavC; any Peace, - can take ;any Reft ; fincjs :they mult ne lennDie they atrronr tne jultw Mc:Snators-:;farid-4 y mie$ And it x s ; notlfs-wonderful to fee ' Virtue banlfhed, and Vice fo triumphant : ; ' Th a t the Reins . re (o loosed to your Pafiions; ' and that.your Avarice makes you cfteem e- ': forfiknusFatc -ha 5- K tor m my , 1 ongu, that vvhat 1 lhall utter, - may be'of Ufe to.my Country, and an Help 1 X toyou in. the G Commonwealth " with Juftice. Our. . offepded -Gods; having T Prey to you Romans : forbad wCT IT r-

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