Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself... The Odes of Horace: In Four Books Translated Into English Lyric Verse - Page 346by Horace - 1858 - 475 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1793 - 806 pages
...from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their ftattcr'd honours mourn. VIII. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : He who, ftcure within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worn, for 1 have Inr'd to-day Be fair, or foul, or rain, or... | |
| John Williams - 1793 - 128 pages
...more folicitous about living merrily, than living long : — he exclaimed with the Lyrift, ' Happy's the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own: He who fecure within himfelf can fay, To-morrow do thy worft, for I have liv'd to-day : Be fair or foul, or... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...from their old foundations torn. And woods, made thin with winds, their fcattal honours mourn. viir. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day h» own : He who, fecurc within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worft,for 1 have hV Be fair, or foul, or... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 430 pages
...degel, cui licet in diem D'IXISH; vixi.. HOR. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to day his own ; He, who secure within can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. DRYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. II*, IT is the fate of all who do not live in necessary or accidental obscurity,... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 254 pages
...No. XI. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12. Ille potens sui Laetusque deget, cui licet in diem Dixisse, vixi. Hon. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call...within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have liv'd to-day. DRYDEIT. TO THE ADVENTURER. SIR, IT is the fate of all who do not live in necessary or... | |
| Ohio - Session laws - 1961 - 988 pages
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| English literature - 1803 - 322 pages
...Quodcuriquere'ro est etiiciet, neque. Diilnget, infectumque reddet,. Quod fugies semel bora vexit.. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd in spite of fate are mine. Not heav'n itself upon the past haspow'r, But what has been, has... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...their own foundations torn, •\nd woods, made thin with winds, their fcatter'tl honour« mourn. VIII. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own : He who, fecure within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worft, for I have liv'd today ; Be fair, or foul, or rain,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 380 pages
...SQuodeunquc retro est efficiet; neque Dijfinget, infectumquc reddet, Qtiod fugiens semel bura vexit• Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd in spite of fate are mine. Not Heav'n itself upon the past has pow'r, But what has been has... | |
| 1806 - 348 pages
...irritum Quodcunquc retro est efficiet; nequt D/Jfinget, infectumqnt reddet, Quodfugicni lemelhwa vexit. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd in spite of fate are mine. Not Heav'n itself upon the past has pow'r, But what has been has... | |
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