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 lose... Elements of criticism [by H. Home]. - Page 244by Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
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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, 220 And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. CASSIUS Then, with your will,... | |
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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. CASSIUS Then with your will go on. We'll along ourselves, and... | |
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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 we are now afloat, And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. Brutus, Julius... | |
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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...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.... | |
| Ardian Gill - Biography & Autobiography - 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... | |
| Amy Benjamin - Cognitive styles in children - 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.... | |
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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 arc we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. (iv. iii. 218)... | |
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...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... | |
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