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The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and Idler - Page 95
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Dryd. Muff we not with, for fear of wifhing Ill ? Receive my Counfel, and fecurely move : S Intruft thy Fortune to the- Pow'rs above ; Leave them to manage...for thee, and to grant What their unerring WiSdom fees thee want. In GoodneSs as in Greatnefs they excel ; Oh ! that we lov'd our Selves but half fo...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...of Will ? Muft we not with, for fear of wiihtng 111 ? Receive my Counfel, and fecurely move: Intruft thy Fortune to the Pow'rs above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring Wifdom fees thee want. In Goodnefs as in Greatnefs they excel ; Oh ! that we lov'd our felvesbut half...
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The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, tr. into Engl. verse, by mr. Dryden ...

Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pages
...whilft ClanliiH Ceftr was Sacrificing at Hojiia. Upon his return, he put both Silim and hex to Death. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring Wifdom fees thee want: In Goodnefs as in Greatnefs they excel; Ah that we lov'd our felves but half...
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Medulla poetarum romanorum, The most beautiful and instructive ..., Volume 2

Henry Baker - English poetry - 1737 - 572 pages
...fhould frame this wondrous World. . un, > Creech. Receive my Council, and fecurely move ; Jnftruct thy Fortune to the Pow'rs above : Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring Wifdom fees thee Want : In Goodnefs as in Greatnefs they excell : Ah ! that we lov'd Ourfelves but...
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Lectures on Poetry Read in the Schools of Natural Philosophy at Oxford

Joseph Trapp - Poetry - 1742 - 394 pages
...numinihui, quid Conveniat nobis, rebufyue fit utile noftris : Charier eft illis homo^ quam Jibi. Intruft thy Fortune to the Pow'rs above, Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring Wifdom fees thee want: In Goodnefs, as in Greatnefs, they excel; Ah! that we lov'd ourfelves but half...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 8

1752 - 196 pages
...c, H T, Ji YAiF, and the other Bookfellers. Verfion of the MOTTOES, 184. Entruft thy fortune to tlie pow'rs above: Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifJom fees thce want. DRYDEN. 18y. But 0 revenge is fweet! Thus think the croud; who, eager to engage,...
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Lives of the Roman Poets: Containing a Critical and Historical ..., Volume 2

Lewis Crusius - 1753 - 356 pages
...Far tuna Deam, ceeloqve hcamvs. Sat. 10. Ver. 346. Receive my counfel, and fecurely move ; Intruft thy fortune to the pow'rs above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want: In goodnefs as in greatnefs they excell j Ah ! that we lov'd our felves but...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 4

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 476 pages
...of will, Muft we not wifh, for fear of wiming ill ? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move; Intruft thy fortune to the Pow'rs above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want: In goodnefs as in greatnefs they excel; Ah that we lov'd ourfelves but half...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 398 pages
...will, Muft we not wifh, for fear of wiftiing ill ? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move ; Intruft thy fortune to the Pow'rs above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want: In goodnefs as in greatnefs they excel; Ah that we lov'd ourfelves but half...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 396 pages
...of will, Muft we not wifh, for fear of wifhing ill ? Receive my counfel, and fecurely move ; Intruft thy fortune to the Pow'rs above. Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wifdom fees thee want: In goodnefs as in greatnefs they excel; Ah that we lov'd ourfelves but half...
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