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... Nimmo's popular tales, by eminent authors - Page 237de William P. Nimmo - 1866Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 pages
...with an inclination to be ill. Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes a lottery of life. 80 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 the prostitute awsy : The little or the much she gave is quietly... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 346 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 the prostitute away : The little or the much she gave is quietly... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 496 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 the prostitute away : The little or the much she gave, is quietly... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 the prostitute away : The little or the much she gave, is quietly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pages
...with an iuclinatiou to be ill, Promotes, degradei, 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 the prostitute away : [sign'd : The little or the much she gave,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 the prostitute away : The little or the much she gave, is quietly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pages
...with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes a lottery of life. 1 can enjoy her while she's kind ; But when she dances in the wind, And shakes the wings and will not stay, I puff the prostitute away : [sign'd : The little or the much she gave,... | |
| 1812 - 524 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 her wings, and will not stay,I puff the prostitute away: The little or the much she gave, is quietly pesign'd: Content with... | |
| Herodotus - 1812 - 468 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 the prostitute away : The little or the much she gave is quietly... | |
| Herodotus - 1821 - 478 pages
...with an inclination to be 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 the prostitute away : The little or the much she gave is quietly... | |
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