 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...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 she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies. Had thus old David,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...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 she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies. Had thus old David,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...rolls ae from a smooth descent, And from the first impression takes the bent ; Bat if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind. Now, now she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before you as she flies ! Had thus old David,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1852 - 378 pages
...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 she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before you as she flies. Had thus old David,... | |
 | John Stevenson Bushnan - Burton upon Trent (England) - 1853 - 188 pages
...rolls as from a smooth descent, And from the first impression takes its bent ; But, if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind ; Now, now she meets you as a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies." DBYDEN. THE first... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...rolls as from a smooth deseent, And from the first impression takes its bent; But if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind ; Now, now she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her loeks before her as she flies. Dryden. Afl human... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...rolls as from a smooth descent, And from the first impression takes its bent ; But if unseiz'd, she glides away like wind, And leaves repenting folly far behind, Now, now she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies. Dry det t, CCXLVII.... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...rolls as from a 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 meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies. Had thus old David,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...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 she meets you with a glorious prize, And spreads her locks before her as she flies. Had thus old David,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...rolls as from a 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 meets you with a glorious prize, M0 And spreads her locks before her as she flies. Had thus old... | |
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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... 
