 Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man her slave oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, Is seldom pleased to bless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes a lottery...  The Life and Works of Robert Burns - Էջ 120Robert Burns - 1854Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Herodotus, William Beloe - 1831 - 524 էջ
...paraphrase, of the above passage. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man her slave oppress, Froud of her office to destroy. Is seldom pleased to bless: Still various, and inconstant Stil!, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes a lottery... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 էջ
...are Not heaven itself upon the past has power ; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man her slave oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, 75 Is seldom pleas'd to bless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to be... | |
 | Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 300 էջ
...Then re-opening " the Pleasures of Memory," she trimmed and placed the lamp by the fire. CHAPTER XIX. Fortune, that, with malicious joy, Does man her slave...her office to destroy, Is seldom pleased to bless. DRYDEN'S Horace. ELLEN was punctual to the appointment made, rather mysteriously, with her by Lord... | |
 | 1835 - 932 էջ
...oppress. Proud of his office to deslro} . Is seldom pleased to bless; Still various, and inconstant Mili, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades,...strife. And makes a lottery of life : I can enjoy her while- she's kind ; But when she dances in the wind, And shakes her wings, and will not stay, I pull'... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 էջ
...mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power ; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man her slave...oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, Is seldom plcas'd to bless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 էջ
...destroy, Is seldom pleas'd to hless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to he ill, Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes a lottery of life. I can enjoy her while she's kind ; But when she dances in the wind, And shakes the wings, and will not stay, I puff... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 492 էջ
...Messrs. Blackwood, from several lady readers of their Magazine, for a translation of the Latin motto.] "Fortune, that, with malicious joy, Does man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, U seldom pleased to bless : Hi ill various, and inconstant still, Bui, with an inclination to be ill.... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1841 - 450 էջ
... TEN THOUSAND A-YEAR. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man, her slave,...destroy, Is seldom pleased to bless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to be 111, Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1841 - 414 էջ
...tr ' ^V'r* *v-^" v' ^V xv rl ^ r>j'0 '.','5'/r' * I. J , Vr/ r ,-„ W2.<?3~fci TEN THOUSAND A-YEAR. Fortune, that with malicious Joy Does man, her slave,...destroy, Is seldom pleased to bless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades, delights hi strife, And makes... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1841 - 430 էջ
...oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, Is seldom pleased to bless : Still various, and unconstant still, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades,...strife, And makes a lottery of life. I can enjoy her while she's kind ; — But when she dances in the wind, And shakes the wings, and will not stay, I... | |
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