 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...true, Was made for Caefar, but for Titus too : 146 And which more bleft ? whochain'd his country, fay, Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day? " But fometimes...? 150 That Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil; The knave deferves it, when he tills the foilj . • • The knave deferves it, when he tempts the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...whochain'd his country, fay, ®r he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes Virtueftarves, while Vice is fed." What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 1 50 That Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil; The knave deferves it, when he tills the foil,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...fay, Or be , wbofe virtue figVd to lofe a day ? " BUT fometimes Virtue flarvett while Vice tsfed. ,, What then ? is the reward of virtue , bread ? 150 That , vice may merit , 'tis the price of toil: The knave deferves it , -when he tills the foil, ' The knave deferves it , when he tempts the main... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...which more bleft ? who chain'd his country , fay , Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day? iço VI. „But fometimes Virtue ftarves ,• while Vice is fed." What then? Is the reward of Virtue bread? That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deferves it , when he tills the foil , The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...country , fay , Or he whofc Virtue figh'd to lofe a day? i<;o VI. „ But fometimes Virtue fhrves, while Vice is fed." What then? Is the rewar'd of Virtue bread? That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deferves it, when he tills the foil, The knave... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...chifn'd hTs country, •ay, Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? " But sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed." What then ? is the reward of virtue...? 150 That vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil ; The knave deserves it, when he tempts the main, Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...trnc, Was made for Caefar — but for Titus too ; And which more bleft ? who chain'dh;s country, fay Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes Virtue ftarves, while Vice it ftd," What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...• . — \ Apd which moire bleft ? who chain'd his country, fay, *Pi he whofe virtue figh'd to k>fe a, day ? " But fometimes virtue ftarves, while vice...fed.'' .What then ? Is the reward of virtue bread ? IJO That, vice .may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; TJie knave deferves it, when he tills the foil,.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...placed, and therefore fcuck out of the test. And which more bleft ? who chain'rl his country, fay, Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes...is fed." What then? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 15* That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deferves it, when he tills the foil,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...more bleft ? who chainM his country, fay, Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimcs Virtue ftarves, while Vice is fed." What then ? Is...? 150 That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deferves it, when he tills the foil, The knave deferves it, when he tempts the main, Where... | |
| |
tis the price of toil; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil, The knave deserves it, when he tempts the main, Where folly fights for kings, or dives for gain. The good man may be weak, be indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty, but content. 
