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
| 1917 - 542 sidor
...belief that the world is good in spite of all the bad there is in it. It is the creed of the man who " Never dreamed though right were worsted wrong would...rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake." That Hardy faces the darker facts without flinching no one has ever thought of denying — his friendly... | |
| 1909 - 550 sidor
...never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, tho' right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's worktime, Greet the unseen with a cheer ! Bid him forward, breast... | |
| Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1892 - 30 sidor
...turned his back, but marched breast forward ; Never doubted clouds would break; Never dreamed, tho' right were worsted, Wrong would triumph ; Held, we...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." WHEN COMES THE NIGHT. " "BY w. P. PREBLE, JUN. WHEN comes the night, Shall we accuse the sun, Because... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1892 - 610 sidor
...forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would trinmph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake." II. D. STEVENS. Alton, 111. A MERE MAN. "Thou hast made him little lower than God."«— Hebrew Pmlm.... | |
| Robert Browning, Mrs. Charlotte M. Tytus - 1892 - 192 sidor
...marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. May Eighth. And I shall behold Thee, face to face, O God, and in Thy light retrace How in all I loved... | |
| Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1892 - 514 sidor
...Pendent opera interrupta. But he who has left his work was ono who believed in spiritual immortality, "Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." TK CHEYNE. OLD TESTAMENT NOTES. A New View of Psalm xvi. 1-4. — May we permit our general view of... | |
| George Angier Gordon - 1893 - 338 sidor
...precious memorial of faith, and an invigorating impulse to a like assurance in less gifted minds : — " One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." " No, at noon-day in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with a cheer 1 Bid him forward,... | |
| Evelyn M. Noble - 1893 - 120 sidor
...to our last witness, let us pause one moment to let Browning speak his own character and epitaph. " One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." Noble lines for a poet's farewell to the world, but not nobler than the life which made it possible... | |
| 1903 - 556 sidor
...and ready to help, spending himself without measure for the cause or the person he befriended. "Une who never turned' his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.'' "My supreme encouragement in accepting the office vacated by my life-long friend is found in Uod's... | |
| Thomas Campbell Finlayson - 1893 - 406 sidor
...as losing our influence by turning our eyes too much upon it. When we can say of any man that " He never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake," then we know that such a man is sure to have exercised spiritual power over others. When any man marches... | |
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