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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. To Virtue only and her friends a friend, The world beside may murmur, or commend. "
Works: In English Verse - Page 121
by Horace - 1767
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Second to None: From the sixteenth century to 1865

Ruth Barnes Moynihan, Cynthia Eagle Russett, Laurie Crumpacker - History - 1993 - 518 pages
...the wrongdoing of all "knaves": "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." From letter of Mercy Otis Warren in Alice Brown, Mercy Warren (New York:...
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Plays by Early American Women, 1775-1850

Amelia Howe Kritzer - American drama - 1995 - 452 pages
...tremble, ye who 'scape 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.2 Boston: Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street.3 1Warren...
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Alexander Pope and His Critics: Textual appendix, index, and selected ...

Joseph Warton - 2004 - 368 pages
...tremble, you who Ycape 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,...world befide may murmur, or commend. Know, all the difraut din that world can keep, E.olls o'er my grotto, and but foothes my fltep. There, my retreat...
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Educated Imagination and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1933-1962

Northrop Frye - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 608 pages
...tremble! you, who 'scape 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.8 That, you see, is what Pope is really doing when he is reflecting on...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

Early English newspapers - 1733 - 740 pages
...Gen'rous Cauff. Hear this, and tremble.you who Tcape iheLaws. To VIRTUE wifr,.nu<HERFRiENDS,aFRiEi*D, The World befide may murmur, or commend. Know, all...that World can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fqoths my Sleep. There my Retreat the belt Companions grace. Chiefs, ou: of War, and Statcfmen out...
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