MASTER of human destinies am I! Fame, love, and fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace — soon or late I knock, unbidden, once at every gate! If sleeping,... Watson's Jeffersonian Magazine - Page 365edited by - 1911Full view - About this book
| 1909 - 738 pages
...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before 7 turn away. It is the hour of fate. And they who follow...uselessly implore ; I answer not, and I return no more ! To some, however, this doctrine seemed to favour fatalism. Opportunity, they said, comes often to... | |
| New York (State). Board of Charities - 1910 - 1154 pages
...Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake ! — if feasting, rise before I turn away ! It is the hour...every foe Save death; but those who doubt or hesitate, Commend to Failure, Penury and Woe, Seek me in vain, and uselessly implore — I answer not, and I... | |
| 1908 - 812 pages
...by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late . I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping wake, if feasting rise before . I turn away. It is the hour...uselessly implore. I answer not and I return no more !" This feature of Nature has been likened to a door that suddenly opens, and as suddenly closes. But... | |
| 1901 - 504 pages
...by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every sate. I f sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It Is the hour...desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but those wno doubt or nesltate. Condemned to failure, penury an* woe, Reek tne In vnln and uselessly implore.... | |
| 1901 - 590 pages
...and mart and palace — soon or late — I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour...uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return — no more ! — JOHN J. INGALLS in Saturday Evening Post. AT THE JUDGMENT BAR ! — St. Peter: "And who are you... | |
| 1891 - 514 pages
...Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late, I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake ! If feasting, rise before I turn away. — It is the...follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer eveiy foe Save death. But those who doubt or hesitate* Condemned to failure, penury and woe, Seek me... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1893 - 518 pages
...by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unhidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour...uselessly implore ; I answer not, and I return no more. — INGALLS THE field' marshal of Now France, thc Marquis De Montcalm, had no sooner arrived at Quebec... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 516 pages
...by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate 1 If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour...uselessly implore ; I answer not, and I return no more. — INOALLS THE field marshal of New France, the Marquis De Montcalm, had no sooner arrived at Quebec... | |
| 1914 - 368 pages
...by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour...uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return no more!" "When your committee of arrangements asked me to talk at this reception to our friend, the Governor,... | |
| 1902 - 722 pages
...Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! . If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour...uselessly implore; I answer not, and I return no more ! NITAS С Ш FICS. WHEN Padre Marquando stepped off the train at Wild Horse station he found himself... | |
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