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 - Sivu 35tekijä(t) Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 303 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Louisa May Alcott - 1877 - 408 sivua
...together. " ' 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 ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.' " " Confoundedly bad angels they are too/' muttered Charlie ruefully, remembering the one that undid... | |
| Alicia Amy Leith - 1877 - 292 sivua
...act a craven part ; Give murmers to the coward throng, Be thine the joyous notes of song. EC fonts. OUR acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. j. Fletcher. May 31st, THE best of men That e'er wore earth about him, was a sufferer ; A soft, meek,... | |
| Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1877 - 334 sivua
...the invalid's pallid face was entirely efficacious in chasing it, for the nonce, away. CHAPTER LI. " Our acts our angels are, or good, or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." FLETCHER. A ROOM some sixteen feet square, bow -windowed, after the fashion of sea-side lodginghouses,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 666 sivua
...lines: — " 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 ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Page 28, note 2. Impatient as he was of quackery in things spiritual, and unattractive as semi-physiological... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 sivua
...quaesiveris extra." "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...Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune Cast the banding on the rocks, Suckle him with the she-wolf's teat; Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and... | |
| Vassilis Lambropoulos, David Neal Miller - 1987 - 552 sivua
...and Fletcher: 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 — The third, one of Emerson's own gnomic verses, is prophetic of much contemporary shamanism: Cast... | |
| Arthur Versluis - 1993 - 364 sivua
...Fletcher were those in The Honest Man's Fortune, reprinted in Parnassus, Emerson's poetry anthology: Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.64 All of these quotations pertain to karma. In "Fate," Emerson further defines what he meant:... | |
| Ariel Books - 1993 - 94 sivua
...trumpets, angels, and arise, arise iJrom death, you numberless infinities Of souls. — JOHN DONNE _ Uur acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by still — JOHN FLETCHER The JConest Man s ffortane (Jle shall cover t/iee with his feathers, and under... | |
| Paul A. Bové - 1995 - 318 sivua
...and Fletcher: 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. The third, one of Emerson's own gnomic verses, is prophetic of much contemporary shamanism: Cast the... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1996 - 772 sivua
...Render an honest, and a perfect man Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him fals early or too late. Our acts our Angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal I shadowes that walke by us still, And when the stars are labouring, we believe It is not that they... | |
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