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" Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, as fortune shifts the scene: Some, rais'd aloft, come tumbling down amain; Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. "
Beauties of History; Or, Pictures of Virtue and Vice - Page 273
by L. M. Stretch - 1808
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The history of Netterville, a chance pedestrian, Volume 2

Netterville (fict.name.) - 1802 - 324 pages
...wishing to change the subject, called their attention to the breakfast-table. CHAP. '119 CHAP. V. " Good unexpected, evil unforeseen, " Appear by turns,...Some rais'd aloft, come tumbling down amain, " Then bound so hard, they fall to rise again." a change had a few, a very few weeks, made in the prospects...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 3

Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 352 pages
...should we so tamely yield, And, ere the trumpet sounds, resign the field ? 655 Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, . as Fortune shifts the...amain ;' Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. If Diomede refuse his aid to lend, 660 The great Messapus yet remains our friend : Tolumnius, who foretells...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 4

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 312 pages
...should we so tamely yield, And, ere the trumpet sounds, resign the field ? 655 Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, as Fortune shifts the...amain : Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. If Diomede refuse his aid to lend, • 660 The great Messapus yet remains our friend : Tolumnius, who...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland ..., Volume 4

Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 540 pages
...Robert Walpole had been prisoner, and had left his name on the window, wrote these lines under it : " Good unexpected, evil unforeseen, Appear by turns,...scene ; Some rais'd aloft, come tumbling down amain, And fall so hard, they bound and rise again." [Lord Lansdown who descended from a family, which traced...
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A Biographical History of England, from the Revolution to the End ..., Volume 2

Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1806 - 446 pages
...written his name upon a pane of glass in the window, to which Lansdowne added the following lines : " Good unexpected, evil unforeseen, " Appear by turns,...shifts the scene : " Some rais'd aloft, come tumbling d&wn amain, " And fall so hard, they bound and rise again." The poems of this noble peer were .printed...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 432 pages
...field ? Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, as fortune shifts the scene. Some, raised aloft, come tumbling down amain ; Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. If Diomede refuse his aid to lend, The great Messapus yet remains our friend : Tolumnius, who foretells...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...should we so tamely yield ; And, ere the trumpet sounds, resign the field f Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, as Fortune shifts the...amain; Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. If Diomede refuse his aid to lend, The great Messapus yet remains our friend : Tolumnius, who foretels...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...resign the field ? Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, as Fortune shifts the scene : j Some rais'd aloft, come tumbling down amain ; Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. If Diomede refuse his aid to lend, The great Messapus yet remains our friend : Tolumnius, who foretels...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Lansdowne, Yalden ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...them all — The queen. WRITTEN ON A WINDOW IN THE TOWEB, WHEHE Sit BOBKRT WALPOLE HAD BEEN CONFINED. GOOD unexpected, evil unforeseen, Appear by turns, as Fortune shifts the scene : Some, rais'd al(.ft, come tumbling down amain, And fall so hard0 they bound and rise again. PELEUS .-Í.V/J THETIS....
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 11, Parts 3-4

Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...unforc'd, should we so tamely yield, And, ere the trumpet sounds, resign the field? Good unexpected, evils unforeseen, Appear by turns, as Fortune shifts the...amain ; Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. If Diomedc refuse his aid to lend, The great Messapus yet remains our friend : Tolumnins, who foretels...
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