 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 pagina’s
...courfe of things it is not in our power to change ; but it is in our power to aflume fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...and to conform ourfelves to the order of nature, who go-* verns her great kingdom, the world, by continual mutations. Let us fubmit to this order, let us... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 622 pagina’s
...courfe of things it is not in our power to change ; but it is in our power to affume fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men -, as may enable us to encounter the accidents of Jife with fortitude, and to conform ourfelves to the order of nature, who governs her great kingdom,... | |
 | 730 pagina’s
...ef Northumberland Houfe. in our. power to change ; but it is in our power to afiume fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...mutations. Let us fubmit to this order; let us be perfuadtrd that whatever does happen ought to happen, and never be fo fooliih as to expoftulate with... | |
 | 1793 - 796 pagina’s
...power to change ; but it is in eur power to a flu me Inch a greatocfs of mind a« becomes wife anc virtuous men ; as may enable us to encounter the accidents of life with fortitude, and to conform ourfclves to the order of nature, who governs her great kingdom, the world, by continual mutations.... | |
 | 1793 - 814 pagina’s
...courte of things, is not in our power to change ; but it is in our power to aiTume fuch a grcatnefi of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may enable us to tncounter the accidfnts of life with fortitude, and to conform ourfelves to the order of nature, who... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1777 - 382 pagina’s
...courfe of things it is not in our power to change : but it is in our power to aflume fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...mutations. Let us fubmit to this order ; let us be pcrfuadedthat whatever does happen ought to happen, and never be fo foolifh as to expoftulate with... | |
 | Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1786 - 458 pagina’s
...courfe of things it is not in our power to change : but it is in ou* power to a/Turne fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...perfuaded that whatever does happen ought to happen ; (or, as Mr. Pope expreflei ir, •whatever is, ii right ;) and never to be fo foolifh as to expoflulate... | |
 | 1787 - 652 pagina’s
...courfe of things it is not in our power to change : but it is in our power to aftume fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...perfuaded that whatever does happen ought to happen ; (or, as Mr. Pope exprefl'es it, 'whatever is, is right;) and never to be fo foolifh as to expoftulate... | |
 | 1787 - 666 pagina’s
...courfe of things it is not in our power to change : but it is in our power to aflumc fuch a greatnefs of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...kingdom, the world, by continual mutations. Let us fobmit to this order: let us be perfuaded that whatever does happen ought to happen ; (or, as Mr. Pope... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 586 pagina’s
...courfe of' things it is not in our power to change ; but it is in our power to affume luch a greatnels of mind as becomes wife and virtuous men ; as may...accidents of life with fortitude*, and to conform ourfeives to the order of nature; who governs her great kingdom, the world, by continual mutations.... | |
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... and virtuous men; as may enable us to encounter the accidents of life with fortitude, and to conform ourselves to the order of nature, who governs her great kingdom, the world, by continual mutations. 
