 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 still.  Essays - Page 37by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1860 - 316 pages
...we work by rule and square, or by the counsels of others, ten to one but we do our work badly! " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Very anxious were our ancestors that the Old Tear should be decently buried — something, indeed,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1898 - 632 pages
...its manly confession and literary beauty : — "Muii is his own star, and the soul that'can Bender an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all...or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." And Shakespere, whom Burton in his ' Anatomy of Melancholy calls an "elegant poet," means much the... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...here her field of trinmph, but alone She moves the queen of her own quiet home. M. TRAFTON. WORKS. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. BEAUMONT & FLRTUHEE. How far that little candle throws his beams I So shines a good deed in a naughty... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...self-regard, and ¡s chiefly solicitous of its own honour. »Г. EUtry SELF-RELIANCE-a Noble Quality. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man. BELF-B.ELIANCE. SENSIBILITY. Commands all light, all influence, all fate, — Nothing to him falls... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...manifest " or nbt " manifest.' Men and nations make their own destinies, — " Oar acts our angels arc, or good, or ill, — Our fatal shadows, that walk by us still." The future of this Republic is in our hands ; and it is f»r us if determine whether we will launch... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1863 - 312 pages
...FROM THE LIVES OF MEN EMINENT FOR COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE, PHILANTHROPY, OR SCIENTIFIC ACQUIREMENTS. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. BEAUMONT AOT> FLETCHEE. PROLOGUE. 1. PERHAPS no other country than England can offer so many examples... | |
 | William Smith - 1863 - 1002 pages
...punishments. A great belief was thus built up on a great fiction ; " Man Is his own Star ; and the sonl that can % Render an honest and a perfect man. Commands...all fate: Nothing to him falls early, or too late." FLKTCHER'S Lines " Upon an Ifoneft Man's Fortune." 4 A early teaching and custom supplied the place... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...Below the skies, but having there his home. The Happy Man. — W. COWPER. MAN. Power of an honest Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...all fate ; Nothing to him falls early, or too late. Upon an Honest Man's Fortune. — JOHN FLETCHER. MAN. Some Good in every MAN Hopelessly Evil. No There... | |
 | 1865 - 496 pages
...of works of fiction ia wrong. SAMUEL. (ffissagisi. A FEW THOUGHTS ON MAN'S COMPOSITE NATURE. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...all fate ; Nothing to him falls early, or too late." JOHX FLETCHER. MAN is my subject. Man, the most noble and most wonderful work of God's hands. I propose... | |
 | 1865 - 980 pages
...works of fiction is wrong. SAMUÍL. t (Sssamsí. A FEW THOUGHTS СШ MAN'S COMPOSITE NATFEE. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falla early, or too late." JOHN FLETCHKR. MAN is ray subject. Man, the most noble and most wonderful... | |
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