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 98by Orison Swett Marden - 2006 - 552 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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