 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 : Be fair or foul or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in spite of Fate, are mine.  The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Seite 158herausgegeben von - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 Seiten
...lifts aloft the head, And bears down all before it with impetuous force ; And trunks of trees come rolling down ; Sheep and their folds together drown...foundations torn ; And woods, made thin with winds, their scattered honors mourn. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own : He who,... | |
 | William Peter - 1856 - 590 Seiten
...lifts aloft its head, And bears down all before it with impetuous force ; And trunks of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown...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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...our art, At country wakes sung ballads from a cart. Imitation of the 2Qth of Horace. Book i. Line 65. 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. Mac Flecknoe. Line 20. But Shadwell never deviates... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 434 Seiten
...Dryden's imitations of Horace," he would say, " are better than the originals : how fine this is ! — 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 liv'd to-day ; Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 362 Seiten
...Dryden's imitations of Horace," he would say, " are better than the originals : how fine this is ! — 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 liv'd to-day ; Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...lifts aloft the head, And bears down all before it with impetuous force ; And trunks of trees come rolling down ; Sheep and their folds together drown...foundations torn ; And woods, made thin with winds, their scattered honors mourn. Happy the man, and happy ho alone, He who can call to-day his own : He who,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...lifts aloft the head, And bears down all before it with impetuous force ; And trunks of trees come rolling down; Sheep and their folds together drown...and homestead into seas are borne; And rocks are. frnrr Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her office to destroy,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...lifts aloft the head, And bears down all before it with impetuous force ; And trunks of trees come rolling down ; Sheep and their folds together drown...; And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd honors mourn. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 Seiten
...impetuous force ; And trunks of trees come rolling down ; Sheep and their folds together drown : Both houso and homestead into seas are borne ; And rocks are...foundations torn ; And woods, made thin with winds, their scattered honors mourn. Happy the man, and happy he alone, Ho who can call to-day his own : He who,... | |
 | Horace - 1858 - 536 Seiten
...pecus et domos Volventis una, non sine montium Clamore vicinseque silvae, Cum fera diluvies quietos 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. Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have... | |
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