 But these less taste them, as they worse obtain. Say, in pursuit of profit or delight, Who risk the most, that take wrong means, or right? Of vice or virtue, whether blest or curst, Which meets contempt, or which compassion first? Count all th...  Bianca Cappello - Pagina 139door baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1843Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pagina’s
...or virtue, whether blest or curs'd, Which meets contempt, or which compassion first ? Count all the advantage prosp'rous vice attains, *Tis but what virtue...and disdains : And grant the bad what happiness they wou'd, One they must want, which is to pass for good. Oh, blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pagina’s
...Count all th' advantage prosp'rous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue flies from and disdains : 90 And grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want, \vhich is to pass for good. Oh ! blind to truth and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pagina’s
...Count all the' advantage prosperous vice attains, Tu but what virtue flies from and disdains ; Aud grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want, which is to pass for good. O blind to truth and God's whole scheme below^ Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pagina’s
...blest or curst, Which meets contempt, or which compassion first? Count all th' advantage prosperous vice attains, "Tis but what virtue flies from and...what happiness they would, One they must want, which is to pass for good. Oh blind to truth, and God"s whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...which compassion first? Count all the' advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue Hies from and disdains : And grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want, which is to pass for good. O blind to truth and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pagina’s
...bless'd or curs'd, Which meets contempt, or which compassion first ? Count all the' advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue flies from and disdains : And grant the had what happiness they would, One they must want, which is to pass for good. O blind to truth and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...[first? Which meets contempt, or which compassion Count all th' advantage prosp'rous Vice attains. I 'is up the street, Batt'ring the pavement with their coursers' feet : The greedy fi wou'd, One they must want, which is, to pass for good, Oh blind totruth.andGod's wholcscheme below,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...Count all th' advantage prosperous Vic* attains, 'Tis but what Virtue flics from and disdains : 90 And grant the bad what happiness they would. One they must want, which is to pass for good. Oh blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below,. Who fancy bliss to Vice, to... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pagina’s
...peace : The good or bad the gifts of fortune gain ; ' But these less taste them as they worse obtain. Say, in pursuit of profit or delight, Who risk the...what happiness they would, One they must want, which is, to pass for good. Here Mr. J)e Crousaz's remarks are indeed very extraordinary — " To whom (says... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 pagina’s
...peace : The good or bad the gifts of fortune gain ; But these less taste them as they worse obtain. Say, in pursuit of profit or delight, Who risk the...what happiness they would, One they must want, which is, to pass for good. Here Mr. De Crousaz's remarks are indeed very extraordinary — " To whom (says... | |
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