 We find our tenets just the same at last. Both fairly owning Riches, in effect, No grace of Heaven or token of th' elect; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the devil.  Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry - Page 2011782Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...same at last. Both fairly owning, riches, in effect, No grace of Heaven, or token of the elect ; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Cnartres,* and the Devil. B. What nature wants, commodious gold bestows, 'Tis thus we eat the bread... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...effect, No grace of heaven, or token of th' elect ; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To1 Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the devil. B. What nature wants, commodious gold bestows ; 'Tis thus we eat the bread another sows. P. But how unequal it bestows, observe ; 'Tis thus... | |
 | 1866 - 328 pages
...effect, No grace of heaven, or token of th' elect ; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To1 Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the devil. B. What nature wants, commodious gold bestows ; 'Tis thus we eat the bread another sows. P. But how unequal it bestows, observe ; 'Tis thus... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...same at last. Both fairly owning, riches, in effect, No grace of Heaven, or token of the elect ; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Chartres,1 and the Devil. i John Ward, of Hackney, Esq., Member of Parliament, being prosecuted by... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 pages
...mankind, acquired an immense fortune. Pope (" Moral Essays," Epistle III. 19) says that riches are : Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the devil. It is probable that Pope had Stroza's distich in mind, when he composed the short epitaph intended... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 724 pages
...intended to have done, but come immediately to the proposition of Mr. Russell. It " Given to the fool, the vain, the evil— " To Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the Devil !" You will wage war, and not to rescue your fellow-citizens from imprisonment and stripes? But, however... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1875 - 416 pages
...— the Archduke Charles in parti1 " Riches, in effect, No grace of Heav'n or token of th' Elect ; Giv'n to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Watert, Chartres, and the De>il." Fan, cuhir, and the veteran Wurmser. Yet she too had succumbed under... | |
 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...same at last > Both fairly owning riches, in effect, No grace of heaven, or token of th' elect; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the devi1. 20 B. What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; j 'Tis thus we eat the bread another sows.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 608 pages
...same at last. Both fairly owning, riches, in effect, No grace of Heaven or token of the elect ; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the Devil.' 15 us amends for the rapine and extortion of avarice in power. When a covetous statesman is gone, it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 572 pages
...same at last. Both fairly owning, riches, in effect, No grace of Heaven or token of the elect ; Given to the fool, the mad, the vain, the evil, To Ward, to Waters, Chartres, and the Devil.1 20 us amends for the rapine and extortion of avarice in power. When a covetous statesman is... | |
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