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" 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 must take the current when it serves, Or... "
The Fables of Æsop - Page 183
1866 - 264 pages
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Memoirs of the Forty-five First Years of the Life of James Lackington ...

James Lackington - 1830 - 472 pages
...the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries : On such a foul sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures." SHAKSPEARE'S Julius Cesar. DEAR FRIEND, IT was some time in the year seventeen hundred and eighty,...
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The American Manual, Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...voyage of their life fs 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. Confidence in Divine Protection. Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive me to thy breast;...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Tales of a grandfather

Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 pages
...voyage nf 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." Juliui C'riar, Act IV.] art ceased to expect any thing from the personal exertions of him whom they...
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Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...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. Cas. Then, with your will, go on ; We'll along ourselves, and meet them at Philippi. Bru. The deep...
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Select plays from Shakspeare; adapted for the use of schools and young ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...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. Cas. Then, with your will, go on ; We'li along ourselves, and meet them at Philippi. Bru. The deep...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Tales of a grandfather

Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 pages
...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 Cxsar, Act 1V.J art ceased to expect any thing from the personal exertions of him whom they...
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Tales of a Grandfather: Scotland

Walter Scott - 1836 - 462 pages
...the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows, and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now anoat ; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures." Juliut Collar, Act IV.] art ceased to expect any thing from the personal exertions of him whom they...
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Materials for thinking, extracted from the works of ancient and modern ...

1837 - 352 pages
...voyage of their life Is found 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. — Shakspeare. 869. Moderation in Praise and Blame. — Warm' passions and a lively imagination, dispose...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 60

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1866 - 670 pages
...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.* The text, though a trite one, is of such practical moment — often, ex post facto, of such pathetic...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...thaw that of the worst states that are content. c Malice. d Prov. xxii. 1. e Mark. f Spruce, affected. And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. . 29 — iv. 3. 220 Fortune. When fortune means to men most good, She looks upon them with a threatening...
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