 Believe me, royal youth, thy fruit must be, Or gather'd ripe, or rot upon the tree. Heav'n 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 Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose - Page 41by John Dryden - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Frederick Martin - 1869 - 320 pages
...has to all allotted, soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate, Whose motions we must watch and guide with skill, For human good depends on human...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes the bcnt ; But if unseizcd, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind." J )ui i... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...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...smooth descent And from the first impression takes the bent ; Hut, if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pages
...daily sight. Believe me, royal youth, thy fruit must be 250 (For human good depends on human will,) 255 Our fortune rolls as from a smooth descent And from the first impression takes the bent; But, if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now she... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pages
...fate : Whose motions if we watch and guide with skill, (For human good depends on human will,) 255 Our fortune rolls as from a smooth descent And from the first impression takes the bent; But, if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now she... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate ; [skill, Whose motions, if we catch and guide with , Limit of. Whole houses, of their whole desires posscst,...ruin'd, at their own request. In wars, and peace, its bent ; But if uuseiz'd, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind ; [prize,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...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...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes the bent : But if, unseized, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...EAVEN 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...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes the bent ; But if unseized, it glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. of <SJ•nibam... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 388 pages
...fate : Whose motions if we watch and guide with skill, (For human good depends on human will,) 255 Our fortune rolls as from a smooth descent And from the first impression takes the bent ; But, if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 376 pages
...: Whose motions if we watch and guide with skill, (For human good depends on human will,)^/-'7 255 Our fortune rolls as from a smooth descent And from the first impression takes the bent; jBut, if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...has to all allotted, soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate; Whose motions, if we watch ted : Trembling as when Apollo's golden hairs Are...breath, which, married to his lyre, Doth tune the bent ; But if unseized, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now... | |
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