 | John Armstrong - Hygiene - 1770 - 238 pages
...demands, As cuftom forms her ; and all fudden change 46^ She hates of habit, even from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits...long time confirm'd, Slow may the change arrive, and ftage by ftage ; Slow as the fhadow o'er the dial moves, '470 Slow as the ftealing progrefs of the... | |
 | John Armstrong - 1770 - 246 pages
...demands, As cuftom forms her ; and all fudden change 465 She hates of habit, even from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits urge you by long time confirm 'd, Slow may the change arrive, and ftage by ftage ; Slow as the fhadow o'er the dial moves,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...dtrriands, ' At cuûom forms her | rod all futMen change She hates of habit, iv'n from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits...long time confirm'd, Slow may the change arrive, and ftagc by ftagej Slow as the lhaduvv o'er the dial moves ; Slow as the dealing progrcf» of the yean... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...or Ids demands As cuflom forms her; and all fudden change She hates of habit, cv'n from bad to good. ach your burning confines. SeizVl in On fancy's wild and roving wing I f confirm 'd, Slow may the change arrive, and liagc by ftage; Slow as the (hadow o'er the dial moves,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...demands As cuftorri forms her ¡ and all fudderi change She hates of habit, cv'n from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits urge you by long time confirm 'd, Slow may the change arrive, and ftage by ftage ; Slow as the ihadow o'er die dial moves,... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...demands, As custom forms her ; and all sudden change. 465 She hates of habit, even from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits...by stage ; Slow as the shadow o'er the dial moves, 470 Slow as the stealing progress of the year. Observe the circling year. How unperceiv'd Her seasons... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...lefs demands As cuftom forms her; and all fudden change. She hates of habit, ev'n from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies From habits urge you by long time confirm Vf, Slow may the change arrive, and ftage by ftage j Slow as the fhadow o'er the dial moves,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...sudden change She hates of habit, even from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, I i "MI habits urge you by long time confirm'd, Slow may the...moves, Slow as the stealing progress of the year. Observe the circling year. How unperceiv'd Her seasons change ! Behold! by slow degrees, Stern Winter... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...less demands, As custom forms her ; ami all sudden change She hates of habit, even from bad to pood. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits urge you by long time coufirm'd, Slow may the change arrive, and stage by stage; Slow as the shadow o'er the dial moves,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...less demands, As custom forms her; and all sudden change She hates of habit, even from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits...moves, Slow as the stealing progress of the year. Observe the circling year. How unperceiv'd Her seasons change! Behold! by slow degrees, Stern Winter... | |
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But pliant nature more or less demands, As custom forms her; and all sudden change She hates of habit, even from bad to good. If faults in life, or new emergencies, From habits urge you by long time confirm'd, Slow may the change arrive, and stage by... 
