 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1988 - 548 páginas
...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) Our fortune...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes its bent, Now, now she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies."... | |
 | Richard Braverman - 1993 - 366 páginas
...of their Fate: Whose Motions, if we watch and guide with Skill, (For humane Good depends on humane Will,) Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent, And, from the first Impression, takes the bent. (lines 252-57) Monmouth is naturally oblivious to the ironic subtext, which points "revolution" to... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 páginas
...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), Our Fortune...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 meets you... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...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), Our fortune...from the first impression takes the bent: But, if unseized, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now she meets you... | |
 | Melvin Jonah Lasky - 752 páginas
...of their Fate: Whose Motions, if we watch and guide with Skill, (For humane Good depends on humane Will,) Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent;...takes the Bent: But, if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind; And leaves repenting Folly far behind. Now, now she meets you, with a glorious prize, And spreads... | |
 | Steven N. Zwicker - 2004 - 322 páginas
...from him that it is Fortune, not Providence, that shapes men's destinies. Fate favors the opportunist. Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent, And,...takes the Bent: But, if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind; And leaves repenting Folly far behind. (256-9) The preface also talks as if the poem's anonymity... | |
 | John Dryden - 2002 - 612 páginas
...soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate, Whose motions, if we watch and guide with skill 255 (For human good depends on human will), Our fortune...And from the first impression takes the bent; But if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. 260 Now, now she meets you... | |
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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... 
