 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.  Columbian Historical Novels - Page 380by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
 | John James Ingalls - 1902 - 552 pages
...exaltation of the soul. "More true joy Marcellus exiled feels, Than Caesar with a Senate at his heels." OPPORTUNITY. Master of human destinies am I! Fame,...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 of fate, And they who follow... | |
 | 1903 - 496 pages
...pounds may clasp my hair and I can swing him round in a circle, using my feet as a pivot. — Selected. OPPORTUNITY. Master of human destinies am I! Fame,...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake; if feasting rise before I turned away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow... | |
 | 1902 - 482 pages
...Art. Limb Co., Minneapolis, Minn., for catalogue and interesting book entitled " The Making of a Man." Opportunity. Master of human destinies am I ! Fame,...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 of fate, And they who... | |
 | 1902 - 544 pages
...reader to compare and decide on the treatment of the common theme: Master of human destinies am 1 ! Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities...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 of fate, And they who... | |
 | 1902 - 424 pages
...Lifted afresh, he hewed his enemy down And saved a great cause that heroic day. EDWARD ROWLAND SILL. 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 of fate, And they who follow... | |
 | 1902 - 440 pages
...Louis STEVENSON'S YACHT, "CASCO," NOW OWNED BY A SEATTLE COMPANY. OPPORTUNiTY. Bi JOHN J. INOALLS. Master of human destinies am I ; Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait. Titles and fii-Ids I walk ; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and, passing by Hovel and mnrt and... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1903 - 704 pages
...measured alone by opportunity, whether coming from without or created by themselves. Ingalls says of opportunity: — , Master of human destinies am I,...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake ! If feasting, lise before I turn away! It is the hour of fate And those who follow... | |
 | Henry Goelet McVickar, Price Collier - 1903 - 424 pages
...wished-for one, and you have my sentiments. Do you know Jno. J. Ingalls's " Opportunity? " Here it is: — "OPPORTUNITY " Master of human destinies am I ! Fame,...palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! A PARISH OF TWO 73 If sleepy, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate,... | |
 | George Frisbie Hoar - 1903 - 516 pages
...of a beautiful poem, entitled "Opportunity," which I think should accompany this imperfect sketch. OPPORTUNITY. Master of human destinies am I ! Fame,...soon or late 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... | |
 | Elia Wilkinson Peattie - 1903 - 252 pages
...rank. He frequently contributed to the leading magazines and reviews. He died about two years ago. Master of human destinies am I. Fame, love, and fortune...soon or late 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... | |
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