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. Essai sur l'homme - الصفحة 97بواسطة Alexander Pope - 1762 - عدد الصفحات: 116عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...chuin'd his conntry Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? [say, * " But sometimes virtue starves while vice is • deserves it when he tills thesoiJ. The knave deserves it when he tempts the inn in, Where folly fights... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...chain'd his country, say, Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? '' But sometimes Virtues tarves, while Vice is fed." What then? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 150 That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...chain'd his country .? say, Or he whose virtue wgh'd to lose a day ? " But sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed." What then ? Is the reward of virtue bread ? 150 That, vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 132
...how those just agree. The good must merit God's peculiar care 4 13S ' But sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed.' What then - is the reward of virtue bread ? 150 That vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil; The... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...chain'd his country, say;, 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 bread ? Thai vice may merit ; 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it when he tills the soil. The... | |
| 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 770
...— That makes the change in th« price of wheat. Locke. 4. Reward ; thing purchased by merit. — Is the reward of virtue bread ? That, vice may merit ; 'tis the price of toil. Pope. * To PRICE. *. a. To pay for. — The man that made (ana foy to fall, Shall with his own blood... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 832
...chain'd his country, say, Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? " But sometimes Virtue starves, while Vice is fed. " What then ? Is the reward of...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 folly fights... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...chain'd his country, say, 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...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 folly fights... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...chain'd his country, say» Or he whose Virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? VI. « Bul sometimes Virtue starves, while Vice is fed. » What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? That, Vice may merit, 'tis the priée of toil ; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil, The knave deserves it, when he tempts... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 86
...chain'd his country, sayY 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 bread ? ' 150 That, vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil... | |
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