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 - 1859 - 330 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. 0 blind to truth and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 60 pagina’s
...bless'd or cursed, Which meets contempt, or which compassion, first ? 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. O, blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to Vice, to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 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. O blind to truth and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
| 1866 - 328 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. 0 blind to truth and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pagina’s
...be, Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree. Pope, EM 1. 231. 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. Pope, EM iv. 89. But sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed, What then is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pagina’s
...blest or curst, Which meets contempt, or which compassion first? 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. Oh blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below Who fancy bliss to vice, to virtue... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 72 pagina’s
...which compassion first ? Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue flics from and 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 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. O, blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy bliss to vice, to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pagina’s
...which compassion first? Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains, 'Tis but what virtue ilies from and 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pagina’s
...first? 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, which is, to pass for good3. Oh blind to truth, and God's whole scheme below, Who fancy Bliss to Vice, to... | |
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