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
| Ernest Hurst Cherrington - 1922 - 182 pages
...crisis thus faced by the American temperance forces when he made personified Opportunity say: "Master of human destinies am I, Fame, love and fortune on...soon or late, I knock unbidden once at every gate! [1541 If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise, before I turn away. It is the hour of Fate. And they who... | |
| Bertie Charles Forbes - 1922 - 516 pages
...a lifetime, not once, as sang the poet who put these words into the mouth of "Opportunity": Master of human destinies am I! Fame, love, and fortune on...and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or latt I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise before I turn away.... | |
| Newell Dwight Hillis - 1923 - 252 pages
...day comes Opportunity. Today all the moments are big with fate. Oh ! Listen to the voice : " Master of human destinies am I. Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait. And passing by, Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late, I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping,... | |
| 1900 - 662 pages
...seriously questioned. At the very best it ought to depend upon circumstances. Opportunity. "Master of human destinies am I; Fame, love and fortune on...and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or Inte I knock unbidden once at every gate; If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise before I turn away.... | |
| 1925 - 582 pages
...cup If you'll only keep the corners of your mouth turned up. Opportunity BY JOHN J. INGALLS. Master of human destinies am I. Fame, love, and fortune on my footsteps wait, Cities and fields 1 walk ; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and, passing by Hovel, and mart, and palace, soon or... | |
| John Harrie Beveridge, Belle M. Ryan, William Dodge Lewis - 1926 - 474 pages
...can in your own words. Memorize whichever one of the three poems you like best. OPPORTUNITY Master of human destinies am I! Fame, love, and fortune on...and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace—soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake—if feasting, rise before... | |
| Warren Coutant Du Bois - 1926 - 294 pages
...Ingalls, putting into the delivery all the sympathetic understanding of which you are capable: 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 at every gate!... | |
| Joseph Green Butler (Jr.) - 1925 - 464 pages
...words were ever written than those in John J. Ingall's beautiful verse on "Opportunity" — "Master of human destinies am I, Fame, Love and Fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities and fields I roam; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and, passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late... | |
| 1914 - 1096 pages
...expressive lines of the late Senator Ingalls in his little poem entitled " Opportunity :" " Master of human destinies am I : Fame, love, and fortune...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate. Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death. But those who doubt or hesitate, Condemned to failure,... | |
| Annabel Wood - 1928 - 180 pages
...opportunity lost« Here comes the mighty Opportunity. Enter Opportunity from right. Opportunity. "Master of human destinies am I. Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait. 390 Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and... | |
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