| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...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...? 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... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...lofe a day ? " But fdrnetimes Virtue ftaryes, while Vice is .,,,r:fcd:" •»'• •". What then Vis the reward of Virtue bread ? 150 That, Vice may merit, 'tis the price of'toi) 5 The knave defences H, when lie tills the foil ; The knave deferves it, when he tempts the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...While avarice my charity controll'd ! Seafy. 4. To suffer extreme poverty. . Sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed : What then ! Is the reward of virtue bread? fife. 5. To be destroyed with cold. Had the seeds of the pepper-plant been borne from Java to these... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...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...What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 150 That, V ARI ATION S. After ver. 142. in feme Editions, Give each a Syftem, all muft be at ftrife ; What diff'rent... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...which more bleft ? who chain'd his country ? fay, Or he whofe Virtue figh'd to lofe a day ! " 13ut fometimes Virtue ftarves, while Vice is fed." What then ? Is the reward of Virtue bread ? 150 That, VARIATION S. After ver. 142. in fome Editions, Give each a Syftem, all mull be at ftrife ; What diff'rent... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 802 pages
...ingratitude of thole who, having eaten of our bread, h*vc lift up themfelves againJt us. K. Cljarltj. — But fometimes virtue ftarves, while vice is fed ; What then? is the reward of virtue bread? Pope. (jl BREAD may be farther defined, a mafs of kneaded and baked in an oven. See BAKER, ( 3** )... | |
| Epictetus - 1807 - 800 pages
...you to have the Advantage of him, there you have it. I once said to * " But sometimes Virtue starves, while Vice is fed." What then ) 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...chain'd hit 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 t That vice may merit ; 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it when he tills the sort, The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...who chain'd his country, 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? That vice may merit ; 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it when lie tills the soil, The knave... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...who chain'd his country, 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 ? That vice may merit ; 'tis the price of toil ; The knave deserves it when he tills the soil, The... | |
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