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" Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave. "
The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c - Page 51
by Alexander Pope - 1751
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With memoir, critical diss., and ...

Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...heir, or slave 1 I will, or perish in the generous cause : Hear this, and tremble ! you who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave. 130 To VIRTUE ONLY, AND HER FRIENDS, A FRIEND, The world beside may murmur, or commend. Know, all the...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 590 pages
...wrongdoing. The satirist therefore professes a moral purpose : — Hear this and tremble, you who 'scape ttf, laws ; Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave ; To Virtue only and her friends a friend, The world beside may murmur or commend.1 1 Pope's Imitations...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...in ev'ry state; Alike my scorn if he succeed or fail ; Sporus at court, or Japhet in a jail. POPE. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave. POPE. 282 283 KNOWLEDGE. Man lores knowledge, and the beams of truth More welcome touch his understanding's...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1876 - 564 pages
...wrong-doing. The satirist therefore professes a moral purpose : — "Hear this and tremble, you who escape the laws; Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave ; To Virtue only and her friends a friend, The world beside may murmur or commend." 1 Satirical poetry...
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A manual of English literature

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1877 - 656 pages
...satirist therefore professes x moral purpose : — Hear this and tremble, you rrho 'scape the lam ; Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave ; To Virtue only and her friends a friend, The world beside may murmur or commend.1 36. Satirical poetry...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...in ev'ry state ; Alike my scorn if he succeed or fail ; Sporus at court, or Japhet in a jail. POPE. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave. POPE. 282 KNOWLEDGE. KNOWLEDGE. Man loves knowledge, and the beams of truth More welcome touch his...
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English Literature in the Eighteenth Century

Alfred Hix Welsh - English literature - 1880 - 182 pages
...in the character of satirist, may claim a moral purpose, — Hear this and tremble, you who escape the laws; Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave." We must acknowledge his service to us in reflecting, with curious completeness, the thoughts of his...
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Satires and Epistles

Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 pages
...man's heir, or slave? I will, or perish in the gen'rous cause : Hear this and tremble! you, who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave...To virtue only and her friends a friend, The world beside may murmur, or commend. Know, all the distant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotto,...
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Satires and Epistles

Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...man's heir, or slave? I will, or perish in the gen'rous cause: Hear this and tremble! you, who 'scape the laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave...To virtue only and her friends a friend, The world beside may murmur, or commend. Know, all the distant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotto,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 608 pages
...boldness which the latter used in the olden time, the immunity which he enjoyed, and the 298 [sATIKE I. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave. To VIRTUE ONLY, AND HER FRIENDS, A FRIEND : The world beside may murmur, or commend. Know, all the...
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