 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
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 166 pages
...affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; 220 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. Cassius Then with your will go on, 225 We'll along ourselves and... | |
 | Thomas Leech - 2001 - 328 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 we are now afloat, And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. Brutus, Julius... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life these things, then, necessities? Then let us meet...them like necessities;— And that same word even now when it serves, Or lose our ventures. CASSIUS. Then, with your will, go on, We'll along ourselves,... | |
 | Ardian Gill - 2002 - 324 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.' "Oramel knew that. He was trying to turn the meaning around... | |
 | Agnes Heller - 2002 - 390 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...are we now afloat, / And we must take the current when it serves, / Or lose our ventures" (270—6). Cassius gives up. They meet the triumvirs at Philippi.... | |
 | Bill York - 2010 - 329 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. William Shakespeare Julius Caesar Acknowledgments It is certainly... | |
 | Amy Benjamin - 2002 - 184 pages
...flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of our lives Are bound in shallows and in misery. On such a full sea are we now afloat, And we must take the current when it serves, Or else lose our ventures. (Julius Caesar, V) Cry Havoc! and let slip the dogs of war.... | |
 | David Mahony - 2003 - 296 pages
...of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life (220) 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. Scene 3: Enter the Ghost of CAESAR [BRUTUS:] How ill this taper... | |
 | Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin - 2003 - 384 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. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Julius Caesar Now is the winter of our... | |
 | Joseph Moreau - 2003 - 424 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 make the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. Because most of his associates had been schooled... | |
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