| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...free scope ; only doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull. Sh. All's WI 1. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render...falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows, that walk by us still. Beaamont Sf Fletcher. He who depends upon his... | |
| Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1881 - 272 pages
...defence of the liberties of his country, supported them in Parliament, and died for them in the field." " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render...falls early or too late ; Our acts our angels are, and good or ill. Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Thus wrote good John Fletcher in the grand... | |
| 1881 - 410 pages
...footfalls of approaching fate, not the echo of their tread warns us of their advent. CHAPTER II. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render...all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Onr acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER.... | |
| 1887 - 528 pages
...beautiful ; The seeds of god-like power are in us still." Like old John Fletcher, he tells us, " Man is bia own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...man Commands all light, all influence, all fate." The great merit of his writings is their suggestiveness. They stimulate thought. They inspire the aspiration... | |
| Maggie Fearn - 1882 - 226 pages
...wage warfare. CHAPTER VII. FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Bender an honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all...falls early, or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." t HE long dining-room at Cray Place was pleasantly... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pages
...Goethe afterwards felt so keenly, the self-sufficience of the mind and its superiority to fortune. ' Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render...all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him fnils early or too late; Our acts our angels are, or good or ill. Our fatal shadows that walk by us... | |
| Caroline Bigelow Le Row - 1882 - 222 pages
...Breakfast Table. — OLIVEB WENDELL HOLMES. 43. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render au honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all influence,...falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. Honest Man's Fortune. — BEAUMONT AND FLETCHEB.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. " Ne te qusesiveris extra." '•* MAN is his own star ; and the soul that can Render...falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...nature is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. " Ne te qusesiveris extra." MAN is his own star ; and the soul that can Render...falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...but a wound to woe ; Gentlest fair, mourn, mourn no more. Fletcher. FROM "AN HONEST MAN'S FORTUNE." MAN is his own star, and the soul that can Render...falls early or too late ; Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. Fletcher. LINES ON THE TOMBS OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY.... | |
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