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" And man, whom leaft me fears, her worft of foes ! When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the moft, The leaft obliging ; and by favours, loft. Cruel by nature, they for kindnefs hate, And fcorn you for thofe ills themfehes create. If on your fame our fex... "
An essay on immorality [in verse]. - Page 14
by Essay - 1766
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Love of Fame: The Universal Passion, in Seven Characteristical Satires

Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...for a tender maid? Unfit for conflict, round befet with woes, And man, whom leaft me fears, her worft of foes ! When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the...they for kindnefs hate, And fcorn you for thofe ills themfehes create. If on your fame our fex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever ftick, thro' malice of your...
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Love of Fame, the Universal Passion: In Seven Characteristical Satires

Edward Young - English poetry - 1752 - 154 pages
...leaft fhe fears, her worft of foes! E z WJxai When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the moft, Tlie lead obliging ; and by favours, loft. Cruel by nature,...they for kindnefs hate, And fcorn you for thofe ills themfelves create. If on your fame our fex a blot has thrown, 'Twill everftick, thro' malice of your...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts ...

Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...tender maid ? Unfit for conflift, round befet with wo«s, And man, whom leaft fhe faars, ker worft of foes ! When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the moft, The leaft obhging ; and by favours loft. Cruel by nature, they for kindnefs hate ; And fcorn you for thofe ills...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four [i.e. Five ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...for conflift, round befet with woes, And men, whom leaft fhe fears, her worft of foes ! - .. C When When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the moft, The...for kindnefs hate ; ; ' And fcorn you for thofe ills themfdves create. . If on your fame our fex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever ftick, through malice of...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 50-52

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...a tender maid? Unfit for conflicl, round befet with woes, And man, whom leaft me fears, her worf t of foes! When kind, moft cruel; when oblig'd the moft, The leaft obliging ; and by favours loft. 550 Cruel by nature, they for kindnefs hate ; And fcorn you for thofe ills themfefaes create. If on...
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The Works of the English Poets: Young

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...maid? Unfit for conflift, round befet with woes, And man, whom leaft fhe fears, her worft of foes l When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the moft, The leaft obliging ; and by favours loft. 550 Cruel by nature, they for kindnefs hate ; And fcdrn you for thoi'e ills tbemfdvei create. . If...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 60

English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...of foes \ When kind, moft cruel; when oblig'd the molt, The leaft obliging; and by favours loft. 550 Cruel by nature, they for kindnefs hate ; And fcorn you for thofe ills themfel-ues create. If on your fame our fex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever ftick, through malice of...
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Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

William Creech - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1791 - 346 pages
...conflict—round befet with woes—- And man whom leaft fhe fears—her worft of foes! When kind—mof t cruel; when oblig'd the moft, The leaft obliging ;...loft. Cruel by Nature, they for kindnefs hate ; And fcurn you, for thole ills themfelves create. If, on your fame, our lex 3 blot has thrown, 'Twill ever...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...And man, whom leaft (he fears, her worft of foes ! When kind, moft cruel ; when oblig'd the rruift, forthofe ills themfelves create. If on your fame our fcx a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever ftick thro'...
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Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

William Creech - English literature - 1791 - 318 pages
...And man whom leaft fhe fears — her worft of foesf When kind — mod cruel ; when obligM the inuit, The leaft obliging ; and by favours loft. Cruel by Nature, they for kindnefa hate ; And fcorn you, for thoIe ills themfelves create. If, on your fame, our fex a blot has...
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