| National Conference on Social Welfare - 1892 - 518 pagini
...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... | |
| Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1892 - 30 pagini
...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... | |
| William James Dawson - 1892 - 392 pagini
...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... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1892 - 610 pagini
...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.... | |
| Maurice Maeterlinck - 1893 - 670 pagini
...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,... | |
| James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1893 - 590 pagini
...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 pagini
...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 pagini
...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,... | |
| Thomas Campbell Finlayson - 1893 - 406 pagini
...as losing our influence by turning our eyes too much upon it. When we can say of any man that " He never turned his back, but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake," then we know that such a man is sure to have exercised spiritual power over others. When any man marches... | |
| Oakland (Calif.). Yule club - 1893 - 62 pagini
...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... | |
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