| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...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. Not Heaven itself upon the past has powei ; dut what has been, has bei'n, arid [ have had my hour. Fortune,... | |
| John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. stes, and the Chinese, seem almost insuperable, without supernatur spi£e of fate, are mine. " Not Heaven itself upon the past has power ; But what has been, has been,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1870 - 340 pages
...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 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,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers and speakers - 1871 - 346 pages
...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 '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,... | |
| AUGUSTUS BOLTZ - 1872 - 340 pages
...call to-day his own, He who, secure within, can say: To-morrow do thy worst, for I have liv'd to-day. 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 Paít has power; Lesson the Sixtieth. SSann fcmmen «sir allein jum Dotiert... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...call tit-day bis 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. Fortune, tliat with malicious joy Uocs man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, Is... | |
| How - 1873 - 222 pages
...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 possessed in spite of fate are mine ; Not heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...DRYDEN. Can you be so hard-hearted to destroy My ripening hopes, that are so near to joy ? DRYDEN. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in spite of fate, are mine. DRYDEN. We show our present, joking, giggling race True joy consists in gravity and grace. GARRICK.... | |
| English poetry - 1875 - 162 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 heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been,... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 498 pages
...shine, The joys I have possessed 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 honr. DRYDEN-. ALARGE party was assembled at the Grange. Among them were some of the young ladies who were... | |
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