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" 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. "
Rising in the World, Or Architects of Fate - Page 98
by Orison Swett Marden - 2006 - 552 pages
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Cato: A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her ...

Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 pages
...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 lie conceal'd In the fmooth Seafons, and the Calms of Life. Jub. I'm charm'd when...
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British Theatre: The orphan, by Thomas Otway. 1791. Cato, by Joseph Addison ...

John Bell - 1791 - 292 pages
...fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion 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....
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 3

John Bell - 1797 - 462 pages
...fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion to exert Their hidden strength,...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 whene'er thou talk'st ; I pant...
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Bell's British Theatre: Douglas, by J. Home. ... The alchymist, altered from ...

1797 - 462 pages
...fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion 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....
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The British Drama: Tragedies. 2 v

1804 - 516 pages
...fall On Heaven's first favourites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion to exert Their hidden strength,...concealed In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. Juin:. I am charmed whene'er thou talkest ; pant for virtue ; And all my soul endeavours at perfection....
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The British drama, Volume 1

British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...fall On Heaven's first favourites and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion to exert Their hidden strength,...concealed In the smooth seasons and the calms of life. Juba. I am charmed whene'er thou talkest; pant for virtue ; And all my soul endeavours at perfection....
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The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Tragedies

1804 - 510 pages
...and the best of men. The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankmd occasion to eiert Their hidden strength, and throw out into practice...day, and lie concealed In the smooth seasons and the cahus of life. Jubn. I am charmed whene'er thou talkest ; pant for virtue ; •Vnd all my soul endeavours...
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The British drama, Volume 1

British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...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 Their hidden strength,...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 whene'er tbou talkest...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...On heaven's first favourites, and the best of men : 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. JUBA. I'm charm'dwhen...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pages
...fall On Heav'n's first fav'rites, and the best of men. 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. Jub. I'm charm'd,...
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