Believe me, royal youth, thy fruit must be Or gather'd ripe, or rot upon the tree. Heaven has to all allotted, soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate: Whose motions, if we watch and guide with skill, (For human good depends on human will,)... The Female Spectator - Sivu 228tekijä(t) Eliza Fowler Haywood - 1755Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 sivua
...late, (Gran. Some lucky Revolutions of their Fate : Whofe Motions if we watch and guide with Skill, (For human Good depends on human Will) Our Fortune rolls as from afmooth Defcent, And from the firft Ienpreflion takes the Bent : But if unfeiz'd, fhe glides away like... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 sivua
...or l:itr, Some lucky Revolution of their Fate : M'hofe Motions, if we watch and guide with Skill j . (F.or human Good depends on human Will .) • Our Fortune rolls as from a fmooth defccm, And from the firft Impreflion, takes the Bent : :; ' Put, if unfeiz'd, /he glides away like... | |
| Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 sivua
...foon or lace, Some lucky Revolutions of theit Fate : "Whofe Motions, if we watch and gwide with Skill, (For human Good depends on human Will) Our Fortune rolls as from a fmooth Defcenr, And from the firft Impreflion takes the Bent : But if unfeiz'd, fhe glides away like Wind,... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 448 sivua
...fbon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate : Whofe motions if we watch and guide with fkill, For human good depends on human will, Our fortune rolls as from a fmooth defcent, And from the firft impreffion takes the bent: But if unfeiz'd me glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 318 sivua
...or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate : , f Whofe motions if we watch and guide with fkill, For human good depends on human will, Our fortune rolls as from a fmooth defcent, And from the firft impreffion takes the bent : But if unfeiz'd fhe glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far... | |
| John Dryden - 1773 - 260 sivua
...foon or late, Some lueky revolution of their fate : Whofe motions if we wateh and guide with fkill, (For human good depends' on human will) Our fortune rolls as from a finooth ilefeent, And from the firft impreflion takes the bent : But if, unfeiz'd, fhe glides away... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 sivua
...foon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate : Whofe motions if we watch and guide with fkill, For human good depends on human will, Our fortune rolls as from a fmooth defcent, And from the firft impreffion takes the bent : But if unfeiz'd fhe glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 336 sivua
...fate : hofe motions if we watch and guide with fkill, • human good depends on human will, K 3 Our Our fortune rolls as from a fmooth defcent, And from the firft impreflion takes the bent i But if unfciz'd fhe glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 sivua
...or late, 5omc lucky revolution of their fate : Whofe motions if we watch and guide with (kill> FOE human good depends on human will, Our fortune rolls as from a fmooth defccnt, And from the fiift impreHion takes the rent • But if unfciz'd, (he glides awav like wind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 sivua
...f«on or late, Some tacky revolution of their fate: Whofe motions if we watch and guide w'.h (kill, pon that fhelf; He's young enougli to be a fop himfelf : And, if his praif: can b AM from the firfl impreffion takes the bent ; ""t if unfeii'd (he glides away like wind, And leaves... | |
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