TV/FASTER 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,... The Technical World Magazine - Page 4331904Full view - About this book
| Illinois Pharmaceutical Association - 1904 - 264 pages
...this time in the essence of the poem and in the lesson it teaches. I shall cite it in full: Master of human destinies am I Fame, love, and fortune on...Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and fields remote, and, passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every... | |
| William Arch McKeever - 1905 - 252 pages
...the stalwart, self-reliant character, who, in the language of Senator Ingalls, might say : "Master of human destinies am I: Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait." Love and Self -Confidence. — Another of the great promoters of self-confidence, as well as of long... | |
| Lester Frank Ward - 1906 - 428 pages
...and widely reproduced by the American press. It is entitled " Opportunity," and is as follows: Master of human destinies am I! Fame, love, and fortune on...I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake—if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every... | |
| 1906 - 594 pages
...1825. OPPORTUNITY. By the late Senator John J. Ingalls. IV /I ASTER of human destinies am l! *•**• Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait, Cities...or late I knock unbidden, once, at every gate! If feasting, rise ; if sleeping, wake before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow... | |
| Edwin Styles Metcalf - 1907 - 336 pages
...people — by the people — for the people — and whose motto is — LIBERTY and EXCBLSIOR! "Master of human destinies am I. Fame — love— and fortune...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If Bleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate." — John J. Ingalla.... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1907 - 526 pages
...republic on earth is to-day unknown. CHAPTER XVII. MONTCALM'S OPPORTUNITY. Master of human destinies am 11 Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait Cities...palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate I If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow... | |
| Walter Dwight Moody - 1907 - 318 pages
...Those who perceive and enter gain the treasure. To those who do not heed, Opportunity says : Master of human destinies am I; Fame, love, and fortune on...passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late If sleeping, wake; feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me... | |
| Thomas Edward Watson - 1911 - 748 pages
...is open to us, a new life is begun. Let us read again Ingall's classic lines on Opportunity: Master of human destinies, am I! Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait, Cities and towns I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or... | |
| John Conrad Hemmeter - 1908 - 316 pages
...opportunity to increase our endowment, an opportunity which we should not fail to make use of. "Master of human destinies am I; Fame, love and fortune on...rise before I turn away; it is the hour of fate And those who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death; while those... | |
| Arthur Henry Chamberlain - 1908 - 284 pages
...worthy ends. The thought is expressed in these lines entitled Opportunity, by John J. Ingalls. "Master of human destinies am I! Fame, love and fortune on...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If feasting, rise; if sleeping, wake before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me... | |
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