| 单词 | happy man be his dole |
| 释义 | > as lemmashappy man be his dole 4. Portion or lot (in life); fate, destiny: chiefly in proverbial phrase happy man be his dole. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > future events > [noun] > destiny or fate whatec1200 gracec1325 destiny1340 portionc1350 sortc1405 weird1508 dolec1520 foredoom1563 fate1667 destinate1675 fatality1699 kismet1849 ultimatum1861 foredestiny1872 ming1937 c1520 Parl. Byrdes (de Worde) sig. A.iv I wolde the hawke brake his necke Or [were] brought in to myscheuous dale [rhyme tale]. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. iii. sig. Aivv Happy man, happy dole. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. ii. 74 Happie man bee his dole, say I, euerie man to his businesse. View more context for this quotation 1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. iii. 211 Let us that are unhurt and whole Fall on, and happy Man be's dole. 1803 W. S. Rose tr. Amadis de Gaule 99 Death be his dole who worst maintains the strife. 1838 R. Southey Doctor V. 147 Happy man would be his dole who when he had made up his mind [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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