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
| 2003 - 136 páginas
...plausibly temptation may be presented to you. -Susannah Wesley (Mother of reformist John Wesley) 223) Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. -John Dryden 224) The greatest happiness of life is... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...And trunks of trees come rolling down, Sheep and their folds together drown, Both house and homestead into seas are borne, And rocks are from their old...foundations torn, And woods made thin with winds, their scattered honours mourn. VIII Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own; He... | |
| Reginald V. Johnson - 2005 - 92 páginas
...of them would give every dollar he/she left here to trade places with you! John Dryden said it best: "Happy the man and happy he alone, he who can call today his own, he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today." "True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy... | |
| Helen Barolini - 2006 - 236 páginas
...all we have, but nonetheless, all things in moderation and don't despair; or, in Dryden's version: Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own; He who, secure within, can say Tomorrow, do thy worst for I have liv'd today. Horace endures, wise and civilized and speaking to all... | |
| Steven D. Price - 2006 - 277 páginas
...tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have, so spend it wisely. " — Kay Lyons Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own; He who, secure within, can say, "Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. " — Horace, as translated by John Dryden Health is... | |
| Yoshio Komatsu, Eiko Komatsu - 2006 - 486 páginas
...• •••v¿ Ouvéa, NEW CALEDONIA Joal-Fadiout, SENEGAL ARUBA (Netherlands Antilles) PLAY 303 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, k У- 1 \ À PLAY Arizona, UNITED STATES Ciudad Obregón,... | |
| J. B. Spence - 2006 - 119 páginas
...closing, I say thanks. Thanks to all of you who have shared my life with me. Thanks. Happy The Man Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own: He who, secure within, can say, Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine The joys I have possessed,... | |
| Rex Hickox - 2006 - 140 páginas
...fill the time available for its completion. CN Parkinson (Parkinson's Law) Sir William Osier Happy a man, and happy he alone, He, who can call today his own; He who secure within, can say, tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today. John Dry den I'm glad the eight-hour day had not been... | |
| Frank H. Ellis - 2005 - 244 páginas
...recall Dryden's magnificent verses in imitation of lines 41-55 of Horace's ode: VIII. Happy the man, and he alone, He, who can call to-day his own; He who, secure within, can say, "Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day: Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have... | |
| 124 páginas
...accurs'd Past and to come seems best, things present, worst. - Shakespeare, (King Henry IV, Part 2) 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. - Dryden. (Translation of Horace) Ah, fill the cup:... | |
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