 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 570 Seiten
...hours we have had, and as Dryden boldly says from Horace : Not Heaven itself upon the nast has power ; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. My head orders my heart to stop. suaded he will not dislike, to the benefit of the Bath Hospital" He... | |
 | How - 1873 - 222 Seiten
...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 to destroy, Is seldom... | |
 | Mortimer Collins - 1874 - 344 Seiten
...night I was happy ! Well saidst thou, glorious John — " Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour." i2 That hour in that garden with Lucy was worth a millennium of common life. Laugh if you will, you... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...liv'd to-day. Imitation of Horace. Booh \. Ode 29. Line 65. Not heaven itself upon the past has power ; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. Ibid. Line 7I. I can enjoy her while she 's kind ; But when she dances in the wind, And shakes the... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 488 Seiten
...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. A LARGE party was assembled at the Grange. Among them were some of the young ladies who were to form... | |
 | William Charles Macready - 1875 - 538 Seiten
...gratifications have been and will be mine while life lasts : ' Not fate itself upon the past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour.' " My plan of return was unavoidably altered. I had calculated on presenting my letter of introduction... | |
 | William Charles Macready - 1875 - 780 Seiten
...gratifications have been and will be mine while life lasts : * Not fate itself upon the past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour.' " My plan of return was unavoidably altered. I had calculated on presenting my letter of introduction... | |
 | 1875 - 162 Seiten
...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!"' The rest of the translation is almost or quite as fine as this. It has a grander swell and more freedom... | |
 | William Charles Macready - 1875 - 534 Seiten
...gratifications have been and will be mine while life lasts : 'Xnt fate itself upon the past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour.' " My plan of return was unavoidably altered. I had calculated on presenting my letter of introduction... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1875 - 432 Seiten
...The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Jove, himself, upon the past has power, But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour." By the way, I think Dryden the greatest writer of English we have ever had. Sir Arthur. I am inclined... | |
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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... 
