 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.  Revelation and the Ideal - Strana 234podľa George Angier Gordon - 1913 - Počet stránok 427Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1896 - Počet stránok 926
...her? Let Browning say what we cannot: — One who never turned his back, but marched breast-forward: Never doubted clouds would break: Never dreamed, though...worsted. wrong would triumph: Held we fall to rise. are bafflcil to fight better, Sleep to wake. EI.OIE RHODES. From The Contemporary Review. LONDON REVISITED.... | |
 | 1893 - Počet stránok 844
...fitly embody a sublime faith in the continuance of the soul's existence ? One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds...Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would trinmph, Held we fall to rise again ; are baffled, to fight better, Sleep, to wake ! No ! At noonday,... | |
 | 1902 - Počet stránok 902
...courage in defeat, the courage of the losing fight no less than the courage of success. One, he was, " who never turned bis back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." I have never asked, it is true, whether in detail he lived up to what he preached. It does not matter.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - Počet stránok 870
...and then. He was one of those, as Browning said, Wbo never turned hie back but went straightforward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed though...rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake. Mr. Lowe once cleverly said : ' Gladstone possesses no ideas — his ideas possess him.' His genius... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1916 - Počet stránok 838
...239 NS 88 SIR CLEMENTS MARKHAM, KCB, FRS BY ADMIRAL SIR ALBERT MARKHAM. ' One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds...dreamed though right were worsted, wrong would triumph.' CLEMENTS ROBERT MARKHAM was born on July 20, 1830, and had therefore reached his eighty-sixth year... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1896 - Počet stránok 640
...? 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 - Počet stránok 834
...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... | |
 | 1895 - Počet stránok 512
...endowed with the spirit so graphically described by Robert Browning: — " One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." • In 1868 pharmacy was granted a magnificent opportunity to associate for its advancement and protection,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1890 - Počet stránok 548
...farewell lines from Asolo, how we are to think of him, now he is gone : ' One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' And in those other lines of twelve years ago, he has left us an epitaph worthy to be written on the... | |
 | 1913 - Počet stránok 416
...? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless did I drivel — Being — who ? 3. One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds...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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