 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
 | Horace - 1858 - 508 Seiten
...trunks of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown : Both house and homesteads into seas are borne ; And rocks are from their old...foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their scattered honours mourn. Tu civitatem quis deceat status Curas ; et urbi sollicitus times, Quid Seres... | |
 | Greek - 1859 - 568 Seiten
...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 to-day his own ; 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,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 Seiten
...lifts aloft the head, [foree ; And hears down all hefore it with impetuous And trunks of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown : Both house and homestead into seas are horne ; And rocks are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 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,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 Seiten
...are from their old foundations torn ; And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd honors moji 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... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1861 - 424 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Horace - 1861 - 372 Seiten
...of the genius of Dryden, and his peculiar mastery of the great rhythmical resources of our language. 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... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1861 - 334 Seiten
...est efficiet ; neque Diffinget infectumque reddet, Quod fugiens semel hora vexit. HOB. Carm. iii. 29. 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 storm, or calm, orTain, or shine, The joys I have... | |
 | 1863 - 636 Seiten
...Dryden hath it, — professedly translating Horace, but really far transcending the Latin lyrist. — " 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...it 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:...torn; And woods, made thin with winds, their scatter'd honors moi <. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within,... | |
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