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: Including the Series ... - Página 160editado por - 1810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 páginas
...rolling down, 60 Sheep and their folds together drown ; Both house and homested into seas are horne, And rocks are from their old foundations torn, And...made thin with winds, their scatter'd honours mourn. VIIL Happy the man, and happy he alone, 6; He who can call to-day bit own : He who, secure within,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 páginas
...of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown : Both houfe and homefted into feas are borne ; And rocks are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their fcatter'd honours mourn. VIII. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own :... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 páginas
...their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their tcattec'd ho* nours mourn. VIII. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : lie who, fecure within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worft, for I have liv'd to-day ; Be fair, cr foul,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 362 páginas
...of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown : Both houfe and homefted into feas are borne; And rocks are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their fcatter'd ho. nours mourn. VIII. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own... | |
| 1793 - 806 páginas
...of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown : Both houfe and homeftcd into feas are borne ; And rocks are 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 :... | |
| John Williams - 1793 - 128 páginas
...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 - 1795 - 806 páginas
...trees come rolling d. AMI. Sheep and their folds together drown : Both houfe and honiefted into feas are borne ; And rocks are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their fcatter'd honours mourn. viu. Happy (he man, and happy h« alone, He, who can call to*day his own :... | |
| 1803 - 254 páginas
...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 to-day his own ; He who, secure 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... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 páginas
...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,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 346 páginas
...And trunks of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown; Both house and homested into seas are borne. And rocks are from their old...foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their scatttr'd honours mourn.. ., Dr'- i-; 'T'H:' . VJJ4. , ij • -. , . -." Happy the man, and happy he... | |
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