 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...envies not thy blow J : Who wou'd not wifh J Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. And be this maxim graven in thy mind, , 'phe height of virtue is to ferve mankind. But when old age has filver'd o'er thy head,. When memory... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...envies not thy blow ? Who wou'd not wifh b Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. • . And be this maxim...When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled, Then may'ft thou feek the flillnefs of retreat, Then hear aloof the human tempeft beat, Then will I greet... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...envies not thy blow ? Who wou'd not wifh b Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. And be this maxim graven...head, When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled, k One of the dccufers of Socrates, Then may'ft thou feek the ftillnefs of retreat, Then hear aloof... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...envies not thy blow ? Who would not wifh n Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. And be this maxim graven...When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled, Then may'ft thou feek the ftillnefs of retreat, Then hear aloof the human tempeft beat, Then will I greet... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...envies not thy blow ? Who would not wifh n Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. And be this maxim graven...When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled, Then may'ft thou feek the ftillnefs of retreat, Then hear aloof the human tempeft beat, Then will I greet... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...envies not thy blow? Wko would not wifh n Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. And be this maxim graven...ferve mankind. But when old age has filver'd o'er thy head,When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled, . •" n Ore of the. dccufcrs of Socrttes. i Then... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 410 pages
...envies not thy blow ? Who would not wifh P Anytus for a foe ? Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can 'never be unfortunate. And be this maxim...ferve mankind. But when old age has filver'd o'er thy headj When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled. Then may'ft thou feek the ftillnefs of retreat^... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
....;., : r ' Intrepid. Virtue triumphs over Fate; ,H ' The good can never be unfortunate. • . .-;. T ' And be this maxim graven in thy mind; • The height of virtue is to ferve mankind. . • .rtT ' But when old age has filver'd o'er thy head*, • When memory fails, and all thy vigour's... | |
 | Odes, English - 1791 - 198 pages
...envies not thy blow J Who would not wish Anytus for a foe } Intrepid Virtue triumphs over Fate, The good can never be unfortunate. And be this maxim graven in thy mind, The height of virtue is to serve mankind. But when old age has silver'd o'er thy head. When memory fails, and all thy vigour's... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1791 - 546 pages
...this maxim graven in thy mind, The height of virtue is to serve mankind. But when old age has silver'd o'er thy head, When memory fails, and all thy vigour's fled ; Then may'st thou seek the stillness of retreat ; Then hear aloof the human tempest beat; Then will I greet... | |
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Anytus* for a foe ? Intrepid virtue triumphs over fate : The good can never be unfortunate ; And be this maxim graven in thy mind ; The height of virtue is, to serve mankind. 
