 What man that sees the ever whirling wheel Of Chance, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find and plainly feel, How Mutability in them doth play Her cruel sports to many men's decay.  Kenilworth - Page 184by Walter Scott - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Charles John Smith - English language - 1893 - 796 pages
...sees the ever-whirling wheel Of change, the which all mortal things doth swHy, But that thereby dotb find and plainly feel How mutability in them doth play Her cruel sports, to many men's decay ? " SPEXSKR. VARIABLE (Lat. variabVlu, changeable) denotes indefinite multiplicity of change. A thing... | |
 | 1895 - 610 pages
...sadness. What man that sees the ever whirling wheel Of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, Bat that thereby doth find and plainly feel How Mutability...them doth play Her cruel sports to many men's decay. He imagines a mighty Titauess, sister of Hecate and Bellona, most beautiful and most terrible, who... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1898 - 936 pages
...another dear friend of thy name: " What man that gees the ever whirling wheel Of change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find...plainly feel, How mutability in them doth play Her cra«l sporta to many men s decay." The elder -gentleman had risen from his bench, and was pacing the... | |
 | Sir Alfred C. Lyall - China - 1899 - 424 pages
...truths of our own philosophy — " What man that sees the ever-whirling wheel Of change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find...them doth play Her cruel sports to many men's decay ? " So said one of your poets, looking forward to the time " when no more change shall be, but steadfast... | |
 | Richard William Church - Poets, English - 1923 - 206 pages
...awe-struck and pathetic sadness. What man that Bees the aver whirling wheel Of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find...plainly feel How Mutability in them doth play Her ciruel sports to many men's decay. He imagines a mighty Titaness, sister of Hecate and Bellona, most... | |
 | Emile Legouis - 1926 - 164 pages
...change is the effect of mutability : What man that sees the ever-whirling wheel Of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find,...How Mutability in them doth play Her cruel sports in many men's decay ? Fairy Queen, VII. vi. i. The poet who contented himself with such definitions,... | |
 | Satya Colpani - Businessmen - 1996 - 180 pages
...«t» Part Four Wheel Of Change What man that sees the ever-whirling wheel of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find,...and plainly feel, How mutability in them doth play How cruel sports, to many men's decay? — Edmund Spenser IN 1969 DAD DECIDED to remarry. My mother... | |
 | Diane Coyle - Business & Economics - 1999 - 276 pages
...the ever-whirling wheel Of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby dothjind and plainly feel How Mutability in them doth play Her cruel sports, to many men's decay?' Inequality In the novel Microserfs, hero Daniel has a job testing Microsoft programmes for bugs. Several... | |
 | Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott - Fiction - 1999 - 520 pages
...name, What man that sees the ever whirling wheel Of Chance, the which all mortal things doth sway, How Mutability in them doth play Her cruel sports to many men's decay." The elder gendeman had risen from his bench, and was pacing the hall in some impatience, while the youth, with... | |
 | Martin Booth - Fiction - 2003 - 316 pages
...the sun bright upon his face. ' "What man that sees the everwhirling wheel / Of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, / But that thereby doth find,...doth play / Her cruel sports, to many men's decay?" ' I did not shift my gaze trom the panorama before the car, yet I thought, the doctor knows his Spenser.... | |
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