 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 Methodist Review - Page 4061897Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Hugh Price Hughes - 1892 - 234 pages
...both of the Church and of the State as dross and refuse in comparison with it. THE CHRISTIAN HOPE. " One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." BROWNING. THE CHRISTIAN HOPE. " I saw a new heaven and a new earth." — REV. xxi. I. THAT was the... | |
 | National Conference on Social Welfare - 1892 - 518 pages
...sweet sane, hopeful, helpful, strong. Truly he was, in word which he loved to quote and think on, — " One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake." ADDRESS OF RABBI HENRY BERKOWITZ. It does appear to me an anomaly that I should be called to speak... | |
 | Robert Browning, Mrs. Charlotte M. Tytus - 1892 - 192 pages
...sense, inspires the rest, Pressing them all into its service. May Seventh. ROBERT BROWNING, born 1812. One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...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... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1892 - 30 pages
...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 pages
...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.... | |
 | William James Dawson - 1892 - 392 pages
...breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wron<* would triumph, Held 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... | |
 | James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1893 - 590 pages
...selfish, views of life, retards effort, and checks the spirit of enterprise. Browning speaks of— "One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better ; Sleep to wake." This subject is capable of application in various ways. The optimism of Isaiah, Christ, Paul, and John... | |
 | Evelyn M. Noble - 1893 - 120 pages
...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... | |
 | George Angier Gordon - 1893 - 338 pages
...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 choer ! Bid him forward,... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1893 - 670 pages
...that unflinching loyalty to his ideal, which neither praise nor blame can turn aside; for Browning was "One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." Francis B. Hornbrooke. WHERE SHAKESPEARIAN CRITICS DISAGREE. " IF I do not keep step with my companions,... | |
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