| Alicia Moore - 1854 - 414 pages
...written in haste, but seemed the production of a gay, happy heart, and ran as follows : — CHAP. H. " Of chance or change, oh ! let not man complain. Else, shall he never, never cease to wail." " MY dearest Felicia, — I fear you have, ere this, deemed me very unkind in so long delaying to reply... | |
| Hugh Miller - Geology - 1859 - 444 pages
...poet, as if in anticipation of the discoveries of modern science, sings so philosophically and well : Of chance or change, oh ! let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to wail ; at Ryde and the sea. " Between the shore and the sea," he says, " there is at low water an impassable... | |
| Hugh Miller, Harriet Myrtle - Geology - 1859 - 450 pages
...poet, as if in anticipation of the discoveries of modern science, sings so philosophically and well : Of chance or change, oh! let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to wall; at Ryde and the sea. " Between the shore and the sea," he says, " there is at low water nn impassable... | |
| Hugh Miller - Geology - 1860 - 436 pages
...occurring as a dark-colored impalpable silt. For from the imperial dome, to where the swain Rears the lone cottage in the silent dale, All feel the assault...Fortune's fickle gale; Art, empire, earth itself, to change are doomed : Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale, And gulfs the mountain's... | |
| James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - Gift books - 1864 - 540 pages
...of human kind. BOOK IL Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam, Rectique cultus pectora roborant HORAT. L OF chance or change, oh, let not man complain, Else...never cease to wail : For, from the imperial dome, tb where the swain Rears the lone cottage in the silent dale, All feel th' assault of fortune's fickle... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 pages
...poet, as if in anticipation of the discoveries of modern science, sings so philosophically and well : Of chance or change, oh ! let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to wail; at Ryde and the sea. " Between the shore and the sea," he says, " there is at low water an impassable... | |
| Medicine - 1866 - 586 pages
...themselves a prosperous future. Let us then to work. Let us not despair. " Of chance or change, 0 ! let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to wail; For from the imperial palace, to where the swain Art, empire, earth itself to change are doomed, Earthquakes have raised... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1862 - 362 pages
...drapery of his couch About him,and lies down to pleasant dreams. — Bryant, 19. Of chance or change, O let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to wail ; All feel th' assaults of Fortune's fickle gale ; Art, empire, Earth itself, to change are doom'd... | |
| Hugh Miller - Geology - 1869 - 436 pages
...as if in anticipation of the discoveries of modem science, sings so philosophically and well : — ' Of chance or change, oh ! let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to waiJ ; For from the imperial dome, to where the swain Rears the lone cottage in the silent dale, All... | |
| Thornley Smith - Christian biography - 1870 - 208 pages
...SACRED LESSONS, ITS PURE AFFECTIONS, ARE OUBS FOR BVBB," — FW Robertson. " Of chanre, or change, 0 let not man complain, Else shall he never, never cease to wail ; For him the imperial dome, to where the swain Bears the lone cottage in the silent dale, All feel the assanlt... | |
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