| William Davies - 1786 - 496 pages
...PRIVATE THEATRE. BY WILLIAM DAVIES. SL'CCESS, THE MARK NO MORTAL WIT OR SUREST HAND CAN ALWAYS HIT ! FOR WHATSOE'ER WE PERPETRATE, WE DO BUT ROW, WE'RE STEER'D BY FATE. HI/DIE. LONDON, PRINTED FOR R. FAULDER, NEW BOND-STREET. M.DCC. i 3315G7B ' K A- •* _ Addrefs to... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...f•. And all the Godly expect from us. Nor shall they be deceiv'd, unless We're sluri'd and uuted by success; Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit: ..,...,,. ' Hi For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, . . - ' — , — _... We do but row, w' are steer'd by... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...be deceiv'd, unless XVe're slurr'd and outed by suceess ; Suceess, the mark no mortal wit, Or surist hand, can always hit : 880 For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, w' are steer'd by Fate, Which in suceess oft' disinherits, For spurious causes, noblest merits. Great... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...all the Godly expect from us. Nor shall they be deceiv'd, unless We're sIurrM and outed by success j Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit: For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, w' are steer'd by Fate, Which in success oft disinherits,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...promise, 873 And all the godly expect from us. Nor shall they be deceiv'd, unless We're slorr'd a«d outed by success : Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest...For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, we're steerM by Fate, Which in success oft disinherits, For spurious causes, noblest merits. Great actions... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 pages
...promise, 875 And all the godly expect from us. Nor shall they be deceiv'd unless We're slurr'd and outed by success : Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest...noblest merits. Great actions are not always true sons 88.5 Of great and mighty resolutions, Nor do th' boldest attempts bring forth Events still equal to... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pages
...promise. And all the Godly expect from us. JJor shall they be deceiv'd, unless We're slur'd and outed by success ; Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit: For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, we' are steer'd by Fate, Which in success oft disinherits,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1822 - 532 pages
...promise, 875 nd all the Godly expect from us. Nor shall they be deceiv'd, unless We're slurr'd and outed by success ; Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest...can always hit : 880 For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, t xWe do but row, we're steer'd by Fate^ • ' /, Which in success oft disinherits, -...r.- 4-, ' (... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 314 pages
...promise, And all the Godly expect from us. Nor shall they be deceived, unless We're slurr'd and outed by success ; Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit: For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We da but row, we' are steer'd by Fate, Which in success oft disinherits,... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1826 - 390 pages
...MARMADUKE MAXWELL," "TRADITIONAL TALES," Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit : For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, we're...disinherits, . For spurious causes, noblest merits. BUTLER. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. EDINBURGH : PUBLISHED BY OLIVER & BOYD ; LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN,... | |
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