 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1861 - 334 pages
...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,... | |
 | Horace - 1861 - 372 pages
...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,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...are from their old foundations 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, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair or foul, or rain or... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...first professor of our art, At country wakes sung ballads from a cart. Prologue to Lee's Sophonisbo. 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. Imitation of Horace. Book... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with winds, their scattcr'd honours mourn. mply With laws unjust, but hard necessity : -lx Imperious need, which cannot b secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair, or foul, or rain,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 348 pages
...us use all, for if we lose one day, The white one in the crowd may slip away. TO-MORROW (continued). 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. DKYDEN. The hoary fool, who... | |
 | 1869 - 534 pages
...I 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... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...first professor of our art, At country wakes sung ballads from a cart. Prologue to Lee's Sophonisba. 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. Imitation of Horace. Book... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pages
...up, And say to all the world, " This was a man ! " 7 . — IMPROVE THE PRESENT MOMENT. — Dryden. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, TO-MORROW I do thy worst, for I have lived TO-DAY I Be fair or foul, or rain... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 pages
...stand up, And say to all the world, " This was a man ! " 7. — IMPROVE THE PRESENT MOMENT. — Dryden. 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 1 Be fair or foul, or rain... | |
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