| John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pągines
...fear of wifhing ill ? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move ; Intruft thy fortune to the Pow'rs above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their...goodnefs as in greatnefs they excel ; Ah that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well ! We, blindly by our headftrong paffions led, Are hot for aftion, and defire... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 398 pągines
...fear of wifhing ill ? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move ; Intruft thy fortune to the Pow'rs above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want : In gpodnefs as in greatnefs they excel ; Ah that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well ! We, blindly by... | |
| 1773 - 394 pągines
...reiufquejit utile nojiris : Curior eftillis homo quamjibi* Intruft thy fortune to the pow'rs above : Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their...wifdom fees thee want. In goodnefs as in greatnefs they excell. Ah! that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well. DRYDEK. What ftate of life admits moft happinefs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pągines
...fear of wiming ill ? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move ; Intruft thy fortune to the powers above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their...goodnefs, as in greatnefs, they excel ; Ah, that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well ! We, blindly by our headftrong pafltons led, Are hot for aftion, and def:re... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1780 - 288 pągines
...ftream were,drown'd, &c. And towards the end, he advifes thus : Intruft thy fortune to the powers above, Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their...goodnefs as in greatnefs they excel ; Ah, that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well ( We blindly, by our headftrong parfions led, Are hot for action and defire... | |
| 1785 - 698 pągines
...PUEKI, C^UALISQ_UE FUTURA SIT UKOR. Juv. SAT. lo. vi«. 3 INTRUST THY FORTUNE TO THE POWERS ABOVE; LEAVE THEM TO MANAGE FOR THEE, AND TO GRANT WHAT THEIR UNERRING WISDOM SEES THEI WANT: IN GOODNESS AS IN GREATNESS THEY EXCEL! AH! THAT WE LOV'D OURSELVES BUT HALF... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pągines
...rebufque Jit utile no/Iris : Carter eft Hits homo quctmftbi. Intruft thy fortune to the pow'rs above : ' Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their...goodnefs as in greatnefs they excel : Ah ! that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well. DRYDEN-. What ftate of life admits moft happinefs, is uncertain; but that... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 416 pągines
...numinibus, quid Coirveniat nobis, rebufque fit utile neftrie. Juv. Intruft thy fortune to the pow'rs above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want. DRVDEK. AS every fcheme of life, fo every form of writ* ing, has its advantages and inconveniencies,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 388 pągines
...fear of wifhing ill? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move; Intruft thy fortune to the powers above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their...goodnefs, as in greatnefs, they excel; Ah, that we lov'd ourfelves but half fo well! We, blindly by our headftrong paffions led, Are hot for aftion, and defire... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pągines
...numinibus, quid Conveniat nobls, rebufque fit utile ncflris, Juv. Intruft thy fortune to the pow'rs above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want. DR v DE x . AS every fcheme •of life, fo every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies,... | |
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