 | Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...then, my mufe ! and fools, and knaves expofe, And, fince thou canft not make a. friend, make foes ; The fool, and knave 'tis glorious to offend, And godlike...throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and honeft men pay all. How hard for real worth to gain it's price ? A man fhall make his fortune in a... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...offence? And, fince from hfe I take the draughts you fee, If men diflike them, do they cenfure me ? The fool, and knave, 'tis glorious to offend, And...throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and honeji nun pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its price f A man (hall make his fortune in a trice,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...offimce ? And, fince from life I take the draughts you fee, If men diflike them, do they cenfure me.? The fool, and knave, 'tis. glorious to offend, And...throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and hone/I men pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its priceif ' . A man fhall make his fortune in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
....' And, fince from life I take the draughts you fee, If men diftike them, do they cenfure me ? ly* The fool, and knave, 'tis glorious to offend, And...pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its price ! 255 A man fhall make his fortune in a trice, If bleft with pliant, though but flender, fenfe, Feign'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...offence .' And, fince from life I take the draughts you fee, If men diflike them, do they cenfure me? 250 The fool, and knave, 'tis glorious to offend, And...throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and bonefl men pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its price ! 255 A man fliall make his fortune in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...offence .' And, fmce from life I take the draughts you fee, If men diflike them, do they cenfure me? 250 The fool, and knave, 'tis glorious to offend, And...the world to mend ; The world, where lucky throws to hlockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and hone/l men pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...you fee, If men diflike them, do they cenfure me? zeo The fool, and knave, 'tis glorious to oifend, And Godlike an attempt the world to mend; The world, where lucky throws to blockheads fall, Knavei know the game, and bmeft men pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its price ! 155. A man... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...offence ! And, fince from life I take the draughts you fee, If men diflike them, do they cenfure me ? 250 The fool, and knave, 'tis glorious to offend, And...mend; The world, where lucky throws to blockheads fall,Knaves know the game, and honeft men pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its price! 25j A... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...! and fools and knaves cxpofe • And, iincc thou canft not make a friend, make foes. The fool ar.d d by the Lord, To him that break, his father's law, Or mocks his mother'* wor \\ orld, where lucky throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and hoiteft men p»y all. How... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...to mend ; Th: world, where lucky throws to Uockbeads fall, Zmu know the game, and /.-,•.•/.' mm pay all. How hard for real worth to gain its price ! A mag Stall make his fortune in a trice, if Ueft with pliant, though but (lender, fenfe, fdga'i mcdcfly,... | |
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tis glorious to offend, And godlike an attempt the world to mend; The world, where lucky throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and honest men pay all. 
