 Heaven takes thee at thy word, without regard, And lets thee poorly be thy own reward. The world is made for the bold impious man, Who stops at nothing, seizes all he can. Justice to merit does weak aid afford ; She trusts her balance, and neglects her...  The travellers - Página 202de Tertius T C. Kendrick - 1825Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...brought the poem back from his memory: "The world is made for the bold impious man. Who stops at nothing, seizes all he can. Justice to merit does weak aid afford; She trusts her balance, and ignores her sword. Virtue is slow to take what's not her own. And, while she long consults, the prize... | |
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...deserved — This World is made for the bold daring Man Who strikes at all — and catches what he can; Virtue is nice to take what's not her own, And while She long debates, the glittering Prize is gone.4 So sung Johnney Dryden — whose Family had ever Claim to match... | |
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