 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...How. Ini. Bitten. 'Tis our own WifHom moulds our State : Our Faults and Virtues make our Fate. COJP/. Man makes his Fate according to his Mind. The weak low Spirit Fortune makes her Slave, But fhe's a Drudge when heftor'd by the Brave. If Fate weave common Thread, he'll change the Doom, And... | |
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...above^ They move our Appetites to Good or III, And by Forefight neceflitate the Witt.Dryj.PaL & Are. Man makes his Fate according to his Mind. The weak low Spirit Fortune makes her Slave, Rut fhe's a Drudge when heftor' d by the Brave. If Fate weave common Thread,he'll change the Doom,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...then, without a crime, the crown had worn ! — Zul. Would you so please, fate yet a way would find; Man makes his fate according to his mind. The weak...she's a drudge, when hectored by the brave : If fate weaves common thread, he'll change the doom, And with new purple spread a nobler loom. Abdal. No more!... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - English fiction - 1811 - 460 pages
...not able to put them out of my head. Dryden once I thought said very well in these bouncing lines : Man makes his fate according to his mind. The weak, low spirit, Fortune makes her clave : But she's a drudge, when hectorM by the brave. If Fate weave common thread, I'll change the... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1820 - 442 pages
...once, I thought, said well in these bouncing lines: Man makes his fate according to his mind. Tin; weak, low spirit fortune makes her slave : But she's a drudge when hector'd by the brave. It" fate weave common thread, I'll change the doom, And witlrnew purple weave... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 468 pages
...then, without a crime, the crown had worn I—1 Zul. Would you so please, fate yet a way would find ; Man makes his fate according to his mind. The weak...fortune makes her slave ; But she's a drudge, when hector'd by the brave. If fate weaves common thread, he'll change the doom, And with new purple spread... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...only shewing their teeth, others ranting and hectoring, others scolding and reviling. StiUingfleel. The weak low spirit Fortune makes her slave ; But she's a drudge, when hectored by the brave. Dryden. Those usurping hectortf who pretend to honour without religion, think the charge of a lye a... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1839 - 556 pages
...imagine that fate sends men into the world hood-winked, to stumble over predestined ills and vices. " The weak, low spirit, fortune makes her slave, But she's a drudge when hector'd by the brave ; If fate weave common thread, he'll change the doom, And with new purple spread... | |
 | Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - History - 1841 - 362 pages
...fortune and education, have gravitated toward, and at last sunk into the very state from which the first mentioned emerged. So far as lam able to learn the...made by the will and exercise of the individual, is also corroborated by the fact that its possessor may for a long time give the clearest evidence of... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - American literature - 1846 - 366 pages
...fortune and education, have gravitated toward, and at last sunk into the very state from which the first mentioned emerged. So far as lam able to learn the...hectored by the brave. If Fate weave common thread, I'll change the doom, And with new purple, weave a nobler loom." That genius depends on an inward impulse,... | |
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Man makes his fate according to his mind. The weak, low spirit, Fortune makes her slave: But she's a drudge, when hectored by the brave. 
