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 - Pàgina 151per Arthur Stephen Hoyt - 1921 - 286 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Maria S. Porter - 1893 - 86 pàgines
...plain to see." What vigor there is in that marvellous Epilogue, the last poem that he wrote : — "One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight belter, Sleep to wake. " No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work time Greet the unseen with... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 pàgines
...mawkish, the unmanly ? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — • Being — who ? One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, arc baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the... | |
| Sir Henry Peto (bart.) - 1893 - 150 pàgines
...to the subject of this little memoir : ' One who never turned his back but marched breast for. ward, Never doubted clouds would break. Never dreamed, though...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' Ad finem fidelis. APPENDIX. RA1LWAY AND OTHER WORKS EXECUTED BY SIB MOETON PETO (EXCLUS1VE OF BU1LD1NG... | |
| Oakland (Calif.). Yule club - 1893 - 62 pàgines
...brother's gladness glad. —AE Hamilton. One who never turned his back but marched breastforward ; Never doubted clouds would break ; Never dreamed,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. —Browning. • Vanity makes us wish to be superior to others ; moral aspiration, to be superior to... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pàgines
...Life of Galileo, sc. 13. Responding to Andrea's remark, "Unhappy the land that has no heroes." 3 One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. 4 The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. GEORGE GORDON NOEL... | |
| Philip Sheldon Foner, Robert J. Branham - 1998 - 952 pàgines
...bear," and "for right ever bravely to live," has been aptly described in the words of Browning: "One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake. " And is not the example of every one of them acting upon us, as it has acted upon no class before?... | |
| John Jay Chapman - 1998 - 244 pàgines
...And on his death-bed it was not only his doctrine, but his life that blazed out in the words:— "One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...were worsted, wrong would triumph. Held, we fall to rise—are baffled to fight better—Sleep to wake." [1898] Unpublished Correspondence To his wife... | |
| William Barclay - 2000 - 100 pàgines
...the end he can never lose the campaign. Browning in his Epilogue describes the gallant character: One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. After he has stated the great paradoxes of the Christian life Paul goes on to give the secret of his... | |
| Cleophus James LaRue - 2000 - 276 pàgines
...Browning": What on earth had I to do With the slothful, with the mawkish, the unmanly? Being — who? one who never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. And this is what we must do, "March breast forward"; that is the kind of men that we must be — the... | |
| Stephen Ward Angell, Anthony B. Pinn - 2000 - 396 pàgines
...onward with him who never followed but marched breast forward, Never dreamed tho' right were vanquished, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. But how shall we strive? What shall be our weapons in the warfare and what our plan of battle? I fear... | |
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