 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 - Página 97por Alexander Pope - 1762 - 116 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...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 - 536 páginas
...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 - 348 páginas
...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 - 132 páginas
...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 - 222 páginas
...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 - 770 páginas
...— 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 - 832 páginas
...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 - 402 páginas
...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 - 268 páginas
...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 - 86 páginas
...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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