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" 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. "
Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.]. - Page 38
by Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849
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The New Rugbeian, Volume 1

1859 - 316 pages
...speak, not what men think, but what they think. And so it was with Socrates — " Man is his own etar, and the soul that can " Render an honest, and a perfect...or ill, " Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." This poor derided philosopher was a man that relied on himself; a man who was not afraid of walking...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 28

American Institute of Instruction - 1858 - 180 pages
...to rise. " Man is his own star ; and tin: soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate ; Nothing to him...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Oar fatal shadows, that walk by us still." This sentiment appeals to us as men, bearing the image of...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...Mender an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate — Nothing to him fulls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. From the low prayer of want, and plaint of woe, O never, never turn away thine ear ! Forlorn in this...
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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, Volume 2

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1859 - 742 pages
...they fall : 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...or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us stiU ; And when the stars are labouring, we believe It is not that they govern, but they grieve For...
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Temple Bar, Volume 114

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1898 - 632 pages
...beauty : — "Muii is his own star, and the soul that'can Bender an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate. Nothing to him...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...
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"Round about Our Coal Fire": A Book of New Games, Original and Selected ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1860 - 314 pages
...work badly! " 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...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,...
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Moral and Religious Quotations from the Poets: Topically Arranged ...

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...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...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 early or too late. Our acte our angels are, or good or ill, Our i-it.il shadows, that walk by us still. Beaumont and Fletcher....
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

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...
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The Steady Aim: a Book of Examples and Encouragements from Modern Biography ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1863 - 312 pages
...ACQUIREMENTS. 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...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...
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