 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 232 pages
...welfare is as much my concern as any friend's I have. I think myfelf a Live well, and fear no fudden fate ; When God calls Virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis juftice foon or late, Mercy alike to kill or fave. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flafh that melts the baft. moft moft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 232 pages
...welfare is as much my concern as any friend's I have. I think myfelf a Live well, and fear no fudden fate ; When God calls Virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis juftice foon or late, Mercy alike to kill or fave. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flafli that melts the ball. moft moft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 314 pages
...not to outgrow theirs, who are, yet, your betters. Tell Dr. Arbuthnot Live will, and fear no Hidden fate ; When God calls Virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis juftice foon or late, Mercy alike to kill or fave. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flafh that melts the ball. that 158... | |
 | John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 306 pages
...pure, Heaw'n faw well pleas'd, And fnatch'd them in caeleftial Fire. Live well, and fear no fudden Fate ; . When God calls Virtue to the Grave, Alike 'tis Juftice foon or late, Mercy alike, to kill or fave. •, Virtue urunov'd can hear the Call, And face the Flafh that melts the Ball. *Tbis... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - English letters - 1783 - 478 pages
...Heaven faw well pleas'd, " And fnatch'd them in ceieftial fire. • te Live well, and fear nO fuddeh fate ; •• " When GOD calls Virtue to the grave^..." Alike 'tis juftice, foon or late ; " Mercy alike to kill or fave ! " Virtue unmdv'd cart hear the call, " And face the flafh that melts the ball !"... | |
 | Francis Grose - Great Britain - 1784 - 364 pages
...so faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire. Live well, and fear no sudden fate ; When God calls virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 454 pages
...fo pure Heav'n faw well pleas'd, And fnatch'd them in celeftial fire. Live well, and fear no fudden fate ; When God calls Virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis juftice foon or late, Mercy alike to kill or fave. Virtue immov'd can hear the call, And face the flafh that melts the ball. LETTER VII.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...pure Heav'n faw well pleas'd, And fnatch'd them in celeftial fire. 2. Live well, and fear no fudden fate : "When God calls virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis juftice, foon or late, Mercy alike to kill or fave. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flam that melts the ball. Upon * See... | |
 | Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...so faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire. Live well and fear no sudden fate : When God calls virtue to the grave, 64 Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. Lady MW Montagu's reply... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 394 pages
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire. a. Live well, and fear no sudden fate : When God calls virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the... | |
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Live well, and fear no sudden fate : When God calls Virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. 
