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. The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays - Stran 126avtor: Alexander Pope - 1752Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 strani
...And whkh more 'bleft ? who chain'd his Country, fey, Or he, whofe Virtne figh'd to lofe a Day ? 146 " But fometimes Virtue ftarves, while Vice is fed." What then ? is the Reward of Virtue, Bread ? That, Vice may merit ? 'tis the Prke of Toil : The Knave deferves it, when he tills the Soil ; 1... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 strani
...fo, and much more thofe enjoying many good Things, are continually uneafy, and for grafping of more. 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 Soil ; The... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 strani
...more thofe enjoying many good Things, are continually uneafy, and forgrafping of more. But (bmetimes 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 Soil... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 strani
...Was made for Caefar — but for Titus too : 146 And which more bleft? who chain'd his country, fay, Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes...fed." What then? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 150 VARIATIO Ns. After VER. 142. in fome Editions, Give each a Syftem, all muft be at ftrife ; What different... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 strani
...Was made forCaefar — but for Titus too : 146 And which more bleft? who chain'd his country, fay, Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes...fed." What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 150 VARIATIO Ns. After VF.R. 142. in fome Editions, Give each a Syftem, all mull be at ftrife ; What different... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 strani
...for Caefar—but for Titus too: 146 And which more bleft ? who chain'd his country, fay, Or he whofc Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes Virtue...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 strani
...Was made for Casfar — but for Titus too ; 146 And which more bleft? who chain'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 foil, The knave deferves it, when he tempts the main, Where... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 strani
...for C;cfar — but for Titus too : And which more bleft? who chain 'd his country? fay, Or he whoie Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ? " But fometimes Virtue...is fed." What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 1 50 That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil j The knave deferves it, when he tills the foil,,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 160 strani
...his Country , fay , Or he , whofe virtue figh'd to lofe a day? 146 „ B u T fometimes Virtue Jlarves 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 - 1763 - 154 strani
...true, Was rhade 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 foil, The knave deferves it, when he tempts the main, Where... | |
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