One who never turned his back but marched breast forward. Never doubted clouds would break. Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph. Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake. American Medicine - Page 161921Full view - About this book
| George Angier Gordon - 1893 - 338 pages
...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...forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better,... | |
| Evelyn M. Noble - 1893 - 120 pages
...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, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better,... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 pages
...the mawkish, the unmanly ? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — • Being — who ? One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break. Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, arc baffled to fight better,... | |
| Maurice Maeterlinck - 1893 - 670 pages
...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...forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held, we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better,... | |
| Esther Phoebe Defries - 1893 - 176 pages
...then thy breast, O thou soul of my soul! I shall clasp thee again And with God be the rest!" (2) " One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right was worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep... | |
| Maria S. Porter - 1893 - 86 pages
...as plain to see." What vigor there is in that marvellous Epilogue, the last poem that he wrote : — "One who never turned his back, but marched breast...forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight belter,... | |
| James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1893 - 590 pages
...selfish, views of life, retards effort, and checks the spirit of enterprise. Browning speaks of— "One who never turned his back, but marched breast...Never doubted clouds would break ; Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph ; Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better... | |
| Thomas Campbell Finlayson - 1893 - 406 pages
...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, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better,... | |
| 1893 - 736 pages
...breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed though right were worsted wrong might triumph, Held, we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' ARTHUR D. INNES. SUN-RAYS AND STAR-BEAMS.-III. Questions. JUNE. 9. Describe the complex make of a Ray... | |
| 1894 - 764 pages
...in the day of trouble.' Because he was ' One who never turned his back, but marched breast-forward ; Never doubted clouds would break ; Never dreamed,...rise, are baffled to fight better ; Sleep to wake.' Because, in spite of some great mistakes, he lived and died the hero and apostle of the new, the religious... | |
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