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" Believe me, royal youth, thy fruit must be, Or gather'd ripe, or rot upon the tree. Heav'n has to all allotted, soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate: Whose motions if we watch and guide with skill, (For human good depends on human will,)... "
The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose - Página 41
por John Dryden - 1859
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The Crafting of Absalom and Achitophel: Dryden’s Pen for a Party

W. Thomas - 1978 - 248 páginas
..."Dull that thou art!" with Ant. 5.2.227-29; 5.2.282-87. (For humane Good depends on humane Will,) [255] Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent, And, from the first Impression, takes the Bent: But, if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind; And leaves repenting Folly far behind. On recognizing...
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The Hidden Hand, Or, Capitola the Madcap

Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1988 - 548 páginas
..."Heaven has to all allotted, soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate; Whose motions if we watch and guide with skill (For human good depends on human...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes its bent, Now, now she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies."...
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Plots and Counterplots: Sexual Politics and the Body Politic in English ...

Richard Braverman - 1993 - 366 páginas
...of their Fate: Whose Motions, if we watch and guide with Skill, (For humane Good depends on humane Will,) Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent, And, from the first Impression, takes the bent. (lines 252-57) Monmouth is naturally oblivious to the ironic subtext, which points "revolution"...
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Restoration Literature: An Anthology

Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 páginas
...has to all allotted, soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate; Whose motions, if we watch and guide with skill (For human good depends on human...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes the bent: But if unseized, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now she...
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The Major Works

John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...Heaven has to all allotted, soon or late. Some lucky revolution of their fate; Whose motions if we watch and guide with skill (For human good depends on human...smooth descent, And from the first impression takes the bent: But, if unseized, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now...
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Utopia & Revolution: On the Origins of a Metaphor

Melvin Jonah Lasky - 752 páginas
...of their Fate: Whose Motions, if we watch and guide with Skill, (For humane Good depends on humane Will,) Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent; And, from the first Impression, takes the Bent: But, if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind; And leaves repenting Folly far behind. Now, now...
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The Cambridge Companion to John Dryden

Steven N. Zwicker - 2004 - 322 páginas
...from him that it is Fortune, not Providence, that shapes men's destinies. Fate favors the opportunist. Our Fortune rolls, as from a smooth Descent, And, from the first Impression, takes the Bent: But, if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind; And leaves repenting Folly far behind. (256-9) The...
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Selected Poems

John Dryden - 2002 - 612 páginas
...soon or late, Some lucky revolution of their fate, Whose motions, if we watch and guide with skill 255 (For human good depends on human will), Our fortune...smooth descent And from the first impression takes the bent; But if unseized, she glides away like wind And leaves repenting folly far behind. 260 Now, now...
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