 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.  The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 35by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | rev. William John Hocking - 1883 - 416 pages
...note contained, and who wrote it, the next chapter will reveal. "WHAT A DAY MAY BRING FORTH.'" " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...too late : Our acts our angels are or good, or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. " JOHN FLETCHER CHAPTER XII. "WHAT A DAY MAY BRING FORTH I"... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 498 pages
...a wound to woe ; Gentlest fair, mourn, mourn no moc. Fletcher. FROM 'AN HONEST MAN'S FORTUNE.' MAN is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...too late ; Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. Fletcher. LINES ON THE TOMBS OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY. MORTALITY,... | |
 | Mary Frederica P. Dunbar - 1883 - 416 pages
...and then the rainbow's arc ; First the dark grave, then resurrection light. H. BONAE. February 22. The soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man...all fate — Nothing to him falls early or too late. ttt JOHN FLETCHEE. The first part which a husband should take possession of in his wife is her ears,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 666 pages
...epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's play, The Honest Man's Fortune, especially the lines: — " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Page 28, note 2. Impatient as he was of quackery in things... | |
 | Margaret B. Peeke - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1971 - 308 pages
...brother should at last know the joy which he so richly deserved. CHAPTER XVI. THE CONSUMMATION. " Man IB his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all life, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him comes early or too late. Our acts, our angels are, for... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1979 - 434 pages
...nature is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE "Ne te quaesiveris extra." "Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - Philosophy - 1983 - 1196 pages
...nature is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE "Ne te quaesiveris extra." "Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune... | |
 | Vassilis Lambropoulos, David Neal Miller - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 552 pages
...Satires of Persius: "Do not seek yourself outside yourself." The second, from Beaumont and Fletcher: Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest...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... | |
 | Paul A. Bové - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 318 pages
...Satires of Persius: "Do not seek yourself outside yourself." The second, from Beaumont and Fletcher: Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest...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 - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 772 pages
...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... | |
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