 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...natures shrink at with affright, The hard inhabitant contends is right. 220 Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man must be, Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree...: The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise, And ev'n the best by fits what they detpise. Tis but by parts we follow good or ill ; 235 For vice or virtue... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...and insensibly consumes, and destroys, both passions and virtues."* 30. Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man must be ; Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree...The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise ; And e'en the best, by fits, what they despise.-JA fine reflection, and calculated to subdue that petulant... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...natures shrink at with affright, -^ The hard inhabitant contends is right. Virtuous and vicious, ev'ry man must be, Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree; The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise: And ev'n the best, by fits, what they despise. 'Tis but by parts we follow good or ill; For, vice or virtue,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...passions and virtues."* 30. Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man must be ; Few in th' extreme, but all iu the degree : The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise ; And e'en the best, by fits, what they despise.f A fine reflection, and calculated to subdue that petulant... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...affright, The hard inhahitant contends is right. Virtuous and vicious every man must be, Few in the' extreme, but all in the degree : The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise, And ev'n the best by fits what they despise. Tis but by parts we follow good or ill ; For vice or virtue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...shrink at with affright, The hard inhabitant contends is right. Virtnous and vicious every man must he, Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree; The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise ; And cv'n the best by fits what they despise. 'Tis but by parts we follow t;ood or ill; For, vice or virtue,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...affright, The hard inhahitant contends is right. Virtuous and vicious every man must be, Few in the' extreme, but all in the degree : The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise, And er'n the best by fits what they despise. 'Tis but by parts we follow good or iU ; For vice or virtue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...affright, The hard inhabitant contends is right. Virtuous and vicious every man must be, Few in the' extreme, but all in the degree : The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise. And ev'n the best by fits what they despise. 'Tis but by parts we follow good or ill ; For vice or virtue... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...never own ; What happier natures shrink at with affright, The hard inhabitant contends is right 230 Virtuous and vicious every man must be, Few in th'...The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise ; And ev'n the best, by fits, what they despise. VARIATIONS. Helens' great son, or Brutus, who bad known,... | |
 | Helvétius - 1810 - 452 pages
...the first ideas that men could form of virtue. f Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man must be. Few iu tli" extreme, but all in the degree, The rogue and fool by fits is fair and wise ; And e'en the best, by fits what they despise. JTis but by parts we follow good or ill ; For, vice or virtue,... | |
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Ev'n those who dwell beneath its very zone, Or never feel the rage, or never own ; What happier natures shrink at with affright, The hard inhabitant contends is right. Virtuous and vicious ev'ry man must be, Few in th... 
