By Jove The Stranger And The Poor Are Sent, And What To Those We Give, To Jove Is Lent.

Jove weighs affairs of earth in dubious scales, And the good suffers while the bad prevails.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book vi, Line 229...
Jove lifts the golden balances that show The fates of mortal men, and things below.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xxii, Line 271...
T is fortune gives us birth, But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xx, Line 290...
A heaven of charms divine Nausicaa lay.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book vi, Line 22...
To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line 78...
Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood,-- The source of evil one, and one of good.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xxiv, Line 663...
Respect us human, and relieve us poor.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book ix, Line 318...
And what he greatly thought, he nobly dar'd.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book ii, Line 312...
And what so tedious as a twice-told tale.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book xii, Line 538...