 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 in spite of Fate are mine: Not Heaven itself...  The Pleasures of Life - Strana 99podľa Maria Elizabeth Budden - 1818 - Počet stránok 113Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Edmund Burke - 1876 - Počet stránok 682
...one of which, from Horace, we spare the reader ; the other, from Dryden, runs thus :— " Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour." The earlier part of the book has been published before ; and the remainder consists... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 496
...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, has been, and I have had my hour. IX. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - Počet stránok 490
...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, has been, and I have had my hour. IX. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - Počet stránok 308
...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, has been, and I have had my hour. Fortune, that with malicious joy Does man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her office... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 620
...fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in spite of Fate arc mine, Not Heaven itself upon the past has power ; But what has been, has been, and 1 have had my hour. Fortune, that, with malicious joy, Does man her slave oppress, Proud of her office... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 664
...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 1 have had my boon Fortune, that, with malicious joy, Does man her slave oppress, Proud of her office... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 664
...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, aud 1 have had my houn Fortune, that, with malicious joy, Does man her slave oppress, Proud of her... | |
 | 1812 - Počet stránok 524
...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." Fortune, that, with malicious joy, Does man her slave oppress, Proud of her office... | |
 | 1816 - Počet stránok 696
...Be fair or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have posscss'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." There is a remarkable coincidence between the fifth and sixth lines of this fine... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 618
...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." Lib. III. Ode 29. But we are straying from the object of our present inquiry,... | |
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