' MAN is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us sdii. The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 41by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876Full view - About this book
| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 712 pages
...feed, Hath hid this from you ; your conjectures all Are drunken things, not how, but when they fall; Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render...all fate ; Nothing to him falls early, or too late. 51 These verses are in all former editions printed at the end of the comedy of The Honest Mans Fortune:... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1832 - 232 pages
...Daily Sentinel. /VO EUGENE ARAM. A TALE. BY THE AUTHOR OF "PELHAM," "THE DISOWNED," " DEVEREUX," Ac. " Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. * * * « * » * * All things that are Made for our general uses are at war, Ev'n we among ourselves... | |
| de Précorbin - 1835 - 334 pages
...balayé cette poussière aride, Que reste-t-il du siècle? Un mensonge de plus! ALP. DE LAMARTINE. « Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. Ail things that are Made for our général uses are at war, Ev'n we among ourselves ! » ' It... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 456 pages
...for let it rest; For while this jewel here is set, GOD'S PROVIDENCE THE HONEST MAN'S FORTUNE. MAN in his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1840 - 512 pages
...SAUNOF.RS A OTI.FY, CONDUIT S'VR-V.tT , IS 40. EUGENE ARAM. A TALE. BV SIR EL BULWER, BART. MPMA * Our acts our angels Are, or good or ill, Our fatal Shadows that walk by us still. * * * • • Made for our general uses, are at war,— Ev'n we among ourselves!" * * All things... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1841 - 408 pages
...these,— understand them better than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te qusesiveris extra. Man is his own star ; and the soul that can...or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune. Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle... | |
| 1841 - 468 pages
...vein of " divine philosophy," which we may too frequently search vainly for in his dramatic works. " Our acts our angels are, or good or ill Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." " Oh, man ! though image of thy Maker's good, What cans't thou fear, when breath'd into thy... | |
| 1841 - 448 pages
...vein of " divine philosophy," which we may too frequently search vainly for in his dramatic works. " Our acts our angels are, or good or ill Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." " Oh, man ! though image of thy Maker's good, What cans't thou fear, when breath'd into thy... | |
| 1842 - 314 pages
...him the absence of nobleness always suggests its presence. We feel in his supines! characters that " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render...man Commands all light, all influence, all fate." ' But Ford's heroes are strong only in their imperfection, and it is to this that what admiration we... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...nature is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. "Ne te quacsiveris extra." 11 Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render...or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune. Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle... | |
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