 The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion to exert Their hidden strength, and throw out into practice Virtues, which shun the day, and lie conceal'd In the smooth seasons and the calms of life.  The Art of Living - Page 35by Henry Duhring - 1843 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 pages
...Thefe are not Ills ยป elfe wou'd they never fall On Heav'ns firft Fav'ritee, and the beft of Men : The Gods, in Bounty, work up Storms about us> That give Mankind Occafion to exert Their hidden Strength, and throw out into Practice Virtues* that ftiun the Day, and... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1733 - 94 pages
...Fav'rites, and the heft of Men: The Gods, in Bounty, work up Storms about us, That give Mankind occafion to exert Their hidden Strength, and throw out into Practice Virtues which fbun the Day, and lie conceal'd In the finooth Seafons and the Calms of Lite. Jub. I'm charm'd whene'er... | |
 | George England - 1735 - 388 pages
...: Thefe are not Ills; elfe would they never fall On Heaven's firft Fav'rites and the beft of Men : The Gods in Bounty work up Storms about us, That give Mankind occafion to exert Their hidden Strength, and throw out into Traffics Virtues which jhun the 'Day, and... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 pages
...affliction. These are not ills ; else would they never fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That...to exert Their hidden strength, and throw out into praftice Virtues that shun the day, and lie conceal'd In the smooth seasons and the calms of life.... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 462 pages
...affliction. These are not ills; else would they never fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That...hidden strength, and throw out into practice Virtues that shun the day, and lie conceal'd In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. Jub. I'm charm'd... | |
 | 1797 - 462 pages
...affliction. These are not ills ; else would they never fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That...to exert Their hidden strength, and throw out into praftice Virtues that shun the day, and lie conceal'd In the smooth seasons and the calms of life.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...These are not ills; else would they never fall On heaven's first favourites, and the best of men : The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us,. That...which shun the day, and lie conceal'd In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. JUBA. I'm charm'dwhen e'er thou talk'st! I pant for virtue ! And all... | |
 | 1804 - 516 pages
...affliction. These are not ills ; else would they never fall On Heaven's first favourites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That...hidden strength, and throw out into practice Virtues that shun the day, and lie concealed In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. Juin:. I am charmed... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...affliction. These are not ills ; else would they never fall On Heaven's first favourites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That...hidden strength, and throw out into practice Virtues that shun the day, and lie concealed In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. Juba. I am charmed... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...would they never fall On Heaven's first favourites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, -work np storms about us, That give mankind occasion to exert...hidden strength, and throw out into practice Virtues that shun the day, and tie concealed In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. Juba. I am charmed... | |
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