 Figuring human life to be a voyage at sea: There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat, And we...  Elements of Criticism - Page 378by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1833 - 504 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1844 - 922 pages
...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows, and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. Brutus—Julius Caesar. IN four hours from the time when Rupert... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. -Julius Caesar* ORDER. THE heavens themselves, the planets, and... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortnne; Omitted, all the voyage of their life well as thou. And thus a while the fit will work...him ; Anon, as patient as the female dove, When that when it serres, Or lose our ventures. We'll along ourselves, and meet them at Phifipp. Cas. Then, with... | |
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...Richard II. Art I. Sc. 91 Is bound in shallows and in miseries. Omitted, all the voyage of their life On such a full sea are we now afloat, And we must take the current while it serves, Or lose our ventures. Julius Ctaar, Act IV. Sc. 3. Figuring glory and honor to be a garland... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows, and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. We'll along ourselves, and meet them at Philippi. Cas. Then,... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. We '11 along ourselves, and meet them at Philippi. Cos. Then,... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. Julius Ctesar—Act 4, Sc. 3. SHAKSFKARK. 12. I've traversed... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their h'fe Is bound in shallows, and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. 77- I had rather be a kitten, and cry—mew, Than one of these... | |
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...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune: Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows, and in miseries, On such a full...sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. ACT V. THE PARTING OP BRUTUS AND CASSIUS. Bru. No, Cassius, no;... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows, and in miseries. On such a full...sea are we now afloat: And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. SIE HENEY WOTTON. BORN, 1568; DIED, 1639. FAKEWELL TO THE VANITIES... | |
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