 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
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...cbain'd hi> country •ay, Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? VI. 'But sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed.' What then ? Is the reward of virtue bread 7 ISO That, vice may merit, 'tie the price of toil ; The knave deserve« it, when lie till« the soil... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...he, whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day? " But sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed," AVhatthen? Is the reward of virtue, bread? 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 folly fights... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...perfection of the whole. But the passage exhibits a noble flow of poetry. ' 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... | |
 | George Rogers - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...are not sufficient]; rewarded, nor the latter sufficiently punished. •' For what if virtue starves, while vice is fed, What then ? Is the reward of virtue bread !" — Pope. Solomon saith, " He that spareth the rod hateth his son," [and' so he does virtually —... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...his country! Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ! [кау, " But sometimes virtue stArves,whilc vice is fed." What then! Is the reward of virtue bread!...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 - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 840
...whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? " But sometimes Virtue starves, while Vice is fed.' Whal ihcn ? t less when spirits immortal sing?) Suspended Hell, and took with ravishment The throng deserves it, when he tills the soil ; The knave deserves it, when he tempts the main, Where folly fights... | |
 | 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 1124
...nodding to its fall, For Charters' head reserve the hanging wall ? " 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 826
...country, say, Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day T " But sometimes Virtue starves, whils»Vice deserves it, when he tills the soil ; The knave deserves it, when he tempts the main, Where folly fights... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 830
...choin'd his country, say Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day i " But sometimes Virtue starves, l That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil ; The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 94
...chain'd his country, gay, Or he whose virtue sigh'd to lose a day ? VI. ' 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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