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. The Elementary School Teacher - Side 4421907Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1890 - 528 sider
...Rephan " he magnificently announces his faith in labor and progress. His epilogue is his epitaph : "One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." The message, indeed, of Robert Browning lias been of constant encouragement, not denying the existence... | |
| Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1890 - 552 sider
...the faith which inspired a long life, and found such noble and triumphant expression at its close:— One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.1 Perhaps no other five consecutive lines of his poems touch on so many characteristic and salient... | |
| William James Dawson - 1890 - 396 sider
...summing up of himself and his life-work : nor could a more discerning summary be found than in the words, One who never turned his back, but marched breast...we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep or wake. Upon the announcement of his death the press was flooded with reminiscences from many who... | |
| 1890 - 814 sider
...than Power, has left us in the Epilogue his own best epitaph : — " One who never turned his hack but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. Henry S. Pancoast. PHILADELPHIA, PENN. PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CHURCH HISTORY. • Volume... | |
| Henry Morton Stanley - 1890 - 574 sider
...Jephson, Nelson, Parke, and you, Bonny, a long good-night to you all ! You who never turned your backs, But marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would...rise, are baffled to Fight better, Sleep to wake. 1s90. No, at noonday, in the bustle of Jan. 16. Man's work-time, Greet the Unseen with a cheer ! Bid... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1890 - 584 sider
...He died, as he lived, — to quote from his last published lines, the Epilogue to * Asolando,' — ' One who never turned his back, but marched breast...worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are bullied to fight better, Sleep to wake.' As facts in the mental history, as products of human thought,... | |
| Henry Morton Stanley - 1890 - 552 sider
...Parke, and you, Bonny, a long good-night to you all ! You who never turned your backs, But inarched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break,...rise, are baffled to Fight better, Sleep to wake. 1890. Ko, at noonday, in the bustle of Jan. 16. Alan's work-time, Greet the Unseen with a cheer! Bid... | |
| 1890 - 890 sider
...above — a song of triumph at approaching death, where he writes of himself as One who never tamed his back, but marched breast forward, Never doubted...would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to flght better, Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with... | |
| Henry Morton Stanley - 1913 - 1090 sider
...Jephson, Nelsou; rarke, and you, Bonny, a long good-night to you all I You who never turned your backs, But marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would...would triumph. Held we fall to rise, are baffled to 1890. No, at noonday, in the bustle of ibn. 1& Man's work-time, Greet the Unseen with a cheer ! Bid... | |
| Robert Browning - 1890 - 138 sider
...with the mawkish, the unmanly ? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — Being — who ? One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held wo fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's... | |
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