 | 1822 - 686 pages
...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 possessed, in spite of fate, are mine ; Not Heav'n itself upon the past has power, But what has been,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 638 pages
...Quodcunque retro cst, efficict ; neque Diffinget, infectumque reddet, Quod fugiens seiuel bora vexit. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have...the past has pow'r, But what has been, has been, and 1 have had my hour. DRYDEN. There is certainly no greater happiness than to be tile to look back on... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 470 pages
...reddet, QuoSfugiens semel hora vexit. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possessed in spite of fate are mine. Not Heav'n itself upon...pow'r, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour. DEADEN. There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 476 pages
...Quodcunque retro est efflciet ; neque Diffinget, infectumque reddet, Quodfugiens semel hora vexit. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd in spite of fate are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour. DRTDEN.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 478 pages
...duodcunque retro est efficiet, neque Dijfinget, infect unique reddet, Quodfugiens semel hora vexit. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possessed in spite of fate are mine. Not Heav'n itself upon the past has powV, But what has been has... | |
 | Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 580 pages
...the name of any man, and transmute that which is, into that which had long ceased to exist ? — " Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possess'd at least are mine ; Not Heav'n itself upon the past has pow'r ; What has been has been, and I've had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...efficiet : napte Diffinget, inftctumque reddet, Quodfugiem temei hora varit. Hou. lib. iii. Od. 29. 45. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine. The joys I...pow'r, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour. DRYDEN. There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...ejficiet : neque Diffinget, infectumque reddet, Quodfugiens seme I hora vexit. Hon. lib. iii. Od. 29. 45. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I...fate, are mine. Not heav'n itself upon the past has pow'ria But what has been has been, and I have had my hour. DHYDEN. There is certainly no greater happiness... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...efficiet ; neque Diffinget, infectumque redJet, Quod fugieus semel hora vciit. Hon. lib. iii. Ode 29. 43. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd in spite of fate are mine. Not Hcav'n itself upon the past has pow'r, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour. DRYDEN.... | |
 | William Godwin - Human beings - 1831 - 504 pages
...Drvden-s celebrated verses are but a maniac-s rant: J To-morrow, do thy worst, for I have lived to-day : Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been... | |
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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... 
