39 collocations for fate

O, deare boy, What haplesse fate exposd thee to the veiw Of this [sic] sad mothers sorrowes?

PROLOGUE TO SHERIDAN KNOWLES' COMEDY, "THE WIFE" (1833) Untoward fate no luckless wight invades More sorely than the Man who drives two trades; Like Esop's bat, between two natures placed, Scowl'd at by mice, among the birds disgraced.

There are there no deceptions or changes, And there all is lovely and still; No grief nor fate that estranges, Nor hope that no life can fulfil, But ethereal shelter from ill.

Yet I'll not chide theeAnd when hence you roam, Should my sad fate one tear of pity move, Ah! then return!

O thou, for whose dear sake I bear A doom so dreadful, so severe, May happy fates thy footsteps guide, And o'er thy peaceful home preside; Nor let Ea's early tomb Infect thee with its baleful gloom.

We did not hold ourselves too mean to grasp After a monarch's crownthe crown did fate Deny, but not the feeling and the spirit That to the crown belong!

The crown to which fate destines thee, and which preternatural agents endeavour to bestow upon thee.

"The Lucky Rape: or, Fate the best Disposer" illustrates the spirit of the novelle.

Arise, he said, to conquering Athens go, There fate appoints an end to all thy woe.

Relentless as fate the St. Eustace forwards surged on toward the opposing goal.

No, she demurred, not a baby's face, butthen she laughed aloud at herselfwas not her fate the common fate of all?

How does fate foretell my future?

How does fate foretell my future?

What did fate hold in store for him to-morrow?

Upon the completion of the trial, with long sentences for the cattle thieves, from which fate Mr. Wilder's influence saved Lawrence, the brothers returned to the ranch.

Thy fate thou knowest, Queen: but I know not What lord of South or North has won my lot. TALTHYBIUS.

O labour-wounded feet and hands, O blood poured forth in pledge to fate Of nameless lives in divers lands, O slain and spent and sacrificed People, the grey-grown speechless Christ.

60 Had fate a kinder lot assigned, And formed me of the lap-dog kind, I then, in higher life employed, Had indolence and ease enjoyed; And, like a gentleman, caress'd, Had been the lady's favourite guest.

We do not dream and hesitate About its brim; we fear not Fate That love in Spain.

Does fate part all true lovers, I wonder?' 'You parted Lesbia and Mr. Hammond,' said Mary, impetuously.

I was thinking of Flora, upon the deck of the steamship, when, in a moment of chagrin, she had been so near throwing herself over; wondering to what fate her passion and impetuosity would hurry her now, if she knew; cursing myself for my weakness and perfidy; while Joseph kept asking me what I intended to do.

At Chicago are a wider table, higher stakes, more desperate throws, and Fate herself presiding, or what seems Fate, at once partial and inexorable.

what cause Can fate provide for me, to make me so? Am I not lov'd through all this Isle?

A woman who is going to surrender to fate puts on a tea-gown, but a well-fitting body indicates strength of character and virtuous firmness.

Cardinal Richelieu in Bulwer-Lytton's play declares: "In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As 'fail.'" "Impossible," Napoleon is quoted as saying, "is a word found only in the dictionary of fools.

39 collocations for  fate