 One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.  Proceedings - Sida 221efter Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1890Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1909 - 1140 sidor
...these three young men who laid down their lives for their friends. Of each it is true that he was: "One who never turned his back but marched breast...rise; are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake!" And now their waking voices cry to each of us, and cry with an appeal that will not down "Who will... | |
 | 1916 - 582 sidor
...Elizabeth Fry 1780-1845, •followed by Browning's appropriate lines : — -One who never turned her back, But marched breast forward. .Never doubted clouds...rise, are baffled to fight better ; Sleep to wake. At the sides are bronze panels depicting in •Telief scenes of Mrs. Fry's prison work. Barking, Essex.... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1904 - 124 sidor
...Browning arrives at the same point of view as Shakespeare, the same wholesome, healthy outlook of one who Never dreamed though right were worsted wrong would...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. leaves in Vallombrosa, or like the sand on the sea shore, or the stars of heaven for multitude, are... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1912 - 870 sidor
...exaggerated in construction the poem undoubtedly is; yet the wonderful fact that from the first Browning ' held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake,' as he tells us in his last poem, the striking originality of style and thought which raises it far... | |
 | 1903 - 782 sidor
...he did not merely proclaim " Prospice " as his watchword, but that he was in deed and in truth — " One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake!" MABY BRADFORD WHITING. Snprrntr (frrtent in Dar. IT was my good fortune to be present at Paardeberg... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1896 - 640 sidor
...? Let Browning say what we cannot:— " One who never turned his back, but marched breast-forward; Never doubted clouds would break; Never dreamed, though...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." ELSIE RHODES. [ 233 ] /roin t\)t Pfrsian of gaff). GIVE not thy tresses to the breeze, Lest that mad... | |
 | 1901 - 834 sidor
...from the poets came to his service. I quote from "The Value of Character" (1890) : "The true man ' Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' ' He is not dead but sleeps; no good man dies, But like the day-star only sets to rise.' For we may... | |
 | 1918 - 900 sidor
...doubted clouds would break, '•ever dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, ield we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." Army. His one desire was to serve the Lord Jesus Christ and to give himself to his Country and his... | |
 | Richard Henry Greene, Henry Reed Stiles, Melatiah Everett Dwight, George Austin Morrison, Hopper Striker Mott, John Reynolds Totten, Harold Minot Pitman, Charles Andrew Ditmas, Louis Effingham De Forest, Conklin Mann, Arthur S. Maynard - 1913 - 526 sidor
...both his fellow citizens and the world at large have long recognized as a representative American." One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. NOTES ON THE MANUSCRIPT RECORDS OF THE FEMALE DESCENDANTS OF ELDER WILLIAM BREWSTER. COLLECTED, COMPILED,... | |
 | 1913 - 416 sidor
...the mawkish, the unmanly ? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless did I drivel — Being — who ? 3. One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. 4. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with a cheer ! Bid him forward,... | |
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