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
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pagina’s
...? Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains, "Pis but what virtue flies from and disdains. 90 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... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pagina’s
...wealth That ne'er encumbers, nor can be trausferr'd. Armstrong. Count all th' advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue flies from and...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 - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...contempt, or which compassion first ? Count all th' advantage prosperous vice attains, "Tis but wnat virtue flies 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 - 1853 - 336 pagina’s
...Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue flies from and disdains : 90 And grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want, which is, to pass for good.5 Oh blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pagina’s
...Virtue, and that which he delights in Most be happy. — Addison.Count all the 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. — Pope. Oh, blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pagina’s
...nature will they stand ? Pope's Essay on Man. Count all th' advantage prosperous viee attains, 'T is but what virtue flies from and disdains : And grant...bad what happiness they would, One they must want — whieh is, to pass for good. О blind to truth, and God's whole seheme below, Whu faney bliss to... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pagina’s
...or cursed, 87 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pagina’s
...or cursed, 67 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pagina’s
...Which meets contempt, or which compassion first ? Count all the advantage prosperous Vice attains, "fis but what Virtue flies from and disdains: And grant...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... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 pagina’s
...compassion first 1 Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis hut what virtue flies from aad disdains : 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... | |
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