 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
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1793 - 388 pages
...Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave. 1 20 To VIRTUE ONLY and HER FRIENDS A FRIEND, The World...world can keep Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. There, my retreat the beft Companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and Statefmen out of place.... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pages
...live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the world, in credit, to his grave. 120 To VIRTUE ONLY andHER FRIENDS A FRIEND, The World befide may murmur, or...world can keep Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. There, my retreat the beft Companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and Statefinen out of place.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...Primus in hunc operis componere carmina msrem, (/) Detrahere et pellem, niüdus qua quifqoe per ora (j) To virtue only and her friends a friend, The world befide may murmur, or commend*, Know, all the diflant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotto, and but fooths my deep. (/>) l'hère, my retreat... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 576 pages
...walk the world in credit to his grave. To-virroe only and her friends a friend, The world bciidc nriy murmur or commend. Know, all the diftant din that world can keep, Roils o'er my grotto, and but fooths my flee,\ There, my rutre.it the beft companions grace, Chiefs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 472 pages
...Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave. 120 *To VIRTUE ONLY and HER FRIENDS A FRIEND, The World...can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. k There, my retreat the befl Companions grace, 125 Chiefs out of war, and Statefmen out of place.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800
...the Laws. Yes, while I live, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave. HO To Virtue only and her friends a Friend, The World befide may murmur, or commend. Know, aH the difiantdin that world can ketp, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my fleep. There, my retreat... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...the Laws. Yes, while 1 1JTC, no rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave, no To Virtue only and her friends a Friend, The World befide may murmur, or commend. Know, all the difiant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but Sooths my fleep. There, my retreat the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 479 pages
...rich or noble knave Shall walk the World, in credit, to his grave, no To Virtue only and her friendi a Friend, "The World befide may murmur, or commend. Know, all the difiantdin that world can keep, Rolls o'er my Grotto, and but fooths my deep. There, ray retreat the... | |
 | Extracts - 1805 - 1050 pages
...tremble ! you who 'fcape the Yes, while I live, no ricb or noble knave [laws. Shall walk the world in credit to his grave. To virtue only and her friends a friend, The world belide may murmur or commend. Know, all the dift ant din that world can keep, Rolls o'er my grotto,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 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...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.... | |
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