| Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1861 - 424 ページ
...genius of Dryden, and his peculiar mastery of the great rhythmical resources of our language : — Z Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call...He, who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in... | |
| 1863 - 636 ページ
...Dryden hath it, — professedly translating Horace, but really far transcending the Latin lyrist. — " Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call...; He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possessed, in... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 ページ
...are from their old foundations torn; And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd honors moi <. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call...own: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in spite... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1863 - 608 ページ
...alone, He who ean call to-day his own; He who, secure within, ean say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys 1 have possessed, in spite of fate, arc mine : Nut Heaven itself upon the past has power; But what... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 ページ
...first professor of our art, At country wakes sung ballads from a cart. Prologue to Lee's Sophonisbo. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call...: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Imitation of Horace. Book i. Ode 29. Line 65. But Shadwell never deviates... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 ページ
...foundations torn ; And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd honors mo» Happy the man, and hnppy 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. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in spite... | |
| John Dryden - 1867 - 556 ページ
...are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their scattcr'd honours mourn. mply With laws unjust, but hard necessity : -lx Imperious need, which cannot be withstood, worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 ページ
...us use all, for if we lose one day, The white one in the crowd may slip away. TO-MORROW (continued). Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call...! He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. DKYDEN. The hoary fool, who many days Has struggled with continued... | |
| 1869 - 534 ページ
...I have lived:" that is, I have enjoyed, as they should be enjoyed, the blessings of existence: — "Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call...; He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day." DRYDEN. The man who has lived for beneficent purposes, and has laid... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 ページ
...first professor of our art, At country wakes sung ballads from a cart. Prologue to Lee's Sophonisba. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call...: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Imitation of Horace. Book i. Ode 29. Line 63. But Shadwell never deviates... | |
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