 Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate; I am the...  World's Work - Page 483edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
 | 1894 - 1020 pages
...pole, I thank whatever gods may. he For my unconqnerable soul. " In the fell clutch of circnnutance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Honor of the shade, And yet the menace of the... | |
 | 1902 - 922 pages
...covers me. Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. ' In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced...bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll I am the master of my... | |
 | Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...crush and humiliate you, when failure leers at you, and betrayal besmirches you, do you smile and say: "In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud; Beneath the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody—but unbowed." Then cheer up, friend. You belong.... | |
 | 1898 - 842 pages
...cheerfully and gladly, when often it was he who needed the help of others. He could truly say with the poet: "In the fell clutch of circumstance. I have not winced nor cried aloud." When we compare Mr. Ordway's canvas, the quiet scenes and unostentatious expression, to some of the... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1909 - 950 pages
...Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass." — TENNYSON. "In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced...the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbow'd." — HENLEY. These lines are, I grant, hard to read well and still harder to sing, but the... | |
 | 1926 - 776 pages
...covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud; Under the bludgeoning of chance My head is bloody but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but... | |
 | Hiram Erastus Butler - 1890 - 542 pages
...covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. " In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced,...bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the... | |
 | 1891 - 806 pages
...covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud : Under the bludgconings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but... | |
 | American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf - 1909 - 398 pages
...whatever gods may be, For my unconquered soul. "In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced or cried aloud Under the bludgeonings of chance ; My head is bloody but unbowed. "Beyond the place of wrath and tears, Looms but the horror of the shade ; And yet the menace of the... | |
 | Mrs. Bloomfield H. Moore, Mrs. Clara Jessup Moore - 1892 - 332 pages
...covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced, nor cried aloud : Under the bludgeonings of life My head is bloody, but not bowed. It matters not how straight the gate, Nor what is written on... | |
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