 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 Pulpit and American Life - Pągina 151per Arthur Stephen Hoyt - 1921 - 286 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1890 - 880 pągines
...Epilogue to " Asolando," published the day before his death, he thus writes his own epitaph : — " One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." OLD COUNTRY LIFE, by the Rev. S. BARING-GOULD (i vol. los. (>d. Methueri), is a collection of various... | |
 | 1890 - 528 pągines
...Rephan " he magnificently announces his faith in labor and progress. His epilogue is his epitaph : "One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." The message, indeed, of Robert Browning lias been of constant encouragement, not denying the existence... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1890 - 344 pągines
...the mawkish, the unmanly? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — Being— who? One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. X. I - ' '. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time £.»•"• 7.1 « L i* 1<t Greet the... | |
 | Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) - 1890 - 60 pągines
...conscientious reformer. He was an jnspirer of youth. He was a friend of man. He was a servant of God. ' One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake.' I congratulate the Northwestern university that it has enjoyed the benefit of his guiding counsels... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1890 - 328 pągines
...the mawkish, the unmanly ? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — Being — who ? One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with a cheer ! Bid him forward, breast... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1890 - 676 pągines
...reached us of his death, should ring with all the splendid courage of the great poet's prime: "One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. "No, ut noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with a cheer! Bid him forward, breast... | |
 | 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 - 588 pągines
...died, as he lived, — to quote from his last published lines, the Epilogue to * Asolando,' — ' One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' As facts in the mental history, as products of human thought, as clues to the meaning of the soul,... | |
 | 1890 - 624 pągines
...tell us who wrote these verses. To quote his own words from the little volume before us, he is " One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...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 ! Bid him forward, breast... | |
 | Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1890 - 552 pągines
...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 pągines
...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 forward,...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... | |
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