 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 121by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 260 pages
...you, who 'feape the Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in eredit to his grave. To VIRTUE ONLY and HER FRIENDS A FRIEND,...the diftant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my Giotto, and but fooths my fleep. There, my retreat the beft Companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 392 pages
...walk the world, in credit, to his grave. i2o To VIRTUE ONLY and HER FRIENDS A FRIEND. The world beiide may murmur, or commend. • • Know, all the diftant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotjto, and but fooths my ileep. There, my retreat the beft companions grace, Chiefs eut of war and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave. no 8 To Virtue only and her friends a Friend, The World...can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. *There, my retreat the beft Companions grace, 1z5 Chiefs out of war, and Statefinen out of place.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779
...Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave. no gTo Virtue only and her friends a Friend, The World befide...can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. h There, my retreat the beft Companions grace, 125 Chiefs out of war, and Statefmen out of place.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 418 pages
...the World, in credit, to his grave. :zo g To Virtue only and her friends a Friend, The World befule may murmur, or commend. Know, all the diftant din...can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. 'There, my retreat the beft Companions grace, 1z5 Chiefs out of war, and Statefinen out of place.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...tremble! you, who 'fcape the Law;, 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 befide may murmur, or commend. IMJTATIONS OF HORACE, V. 2. p. 2I4. INCONSTANCY OF PROPERTY. WHAT's Property? dear Swy*.' you fee it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave. 120 8 To VIRTUE ONLY and HER FRIENDS A FRIEND, The World befide may murmur, or commend. ' Detrahere et pellem, nitidus qua quifque per ora Cederet introrfum turf is ; num Laelius, et qui... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 400 pages
...Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave. 1 29 8 To Virtue only and her friends a Friend, The World...can keep, . Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. h There, my retreat the beft Comp»nions grace, 125 Chiefs out of war, and Statefmen out of... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791
...tremble ! you, who 'fcapc the laws. Yes, while I Jive, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world in credit to his grave. To virtue only and her friends...that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and but foothcs my flccp. There, my retreat the bed companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and ftatcfmcn out... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...tremble ! you, who 'fcape the laws, if cs, 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 bcfide may murmur, or commend. know, all the diftant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my gropto,... | |
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