 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 pages
...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,...fecure within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worft, for I haveliv'tl to-day; Be fair, or foul, or rain, or fhine, The joys I have poflefs'd, in fpite of fate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 pages
...rocks are from 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 pages
...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,...fay, To-morrow do thy worft, for I have liv'd to-day j Be fair, or foul, or rain, or fhine, The joys I have poflefs'd, in fpite of fate are mine, Not Heaven... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...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 : He who, ftcure within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worn, for 1 have Inr'd to-day Be fair, or foul, or rain, or... | |
 | John Williams - 1793 - 128 pages
...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 rain or ftine.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 pages
...from their old foundations torn. And woods, made thin with winds, their fcattal honours mourn. viir. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day h» own : He who, fecurc within, can fay, To-morrow do thy worft,for 1 have hV Be fair, or foul, or... | |
 | 1803 - 254 pages
...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.... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1804 - 432 pages
...refpective duties require us to perform. 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 lir'd to day ; Be fair, or foul, or rain, or fhine, The joys I have poflefs'd, in fpite of fate, are... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 pages
...mourn. * The poem seems to have been written during the political conflicts in the city of London. VIII. 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,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 496 pages
...mourn. • The poem seems to have been written during the political conflicts in the city of London. 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,... | |
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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. 
