 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! If sleeping, wake:...  Ingalls of Kansas: A Character Study - Page 129by William Elsey Connelley - 1909 - 232 pagesFull view - About this book
 | E. Lewis Evans - 1909 - 684 pages
...for stores and offices, and having more than $100,000 in its local treasury. It has 2,500 members. 20 OPPORTUNITY. Master of human destinies am I, Fame,...unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake — if resting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state... | |
 | 1911 - 248 pages
...threshold of this new year, with its evident promise and opportunity: Opportunity By John J. Ingalls. Master of human destinies am I; Fame, Love and Fortune...unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake; if featsing, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state... | |
 | 1903 - 416 pages
...world of added pathos in that powerful pseudo-sonnet of his, "Opportunity": "Master of human destiny am I! Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait....at every gate! If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise befon 1 turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire,... | |
 | 1916 - 996 pages
...Hannah Weston" (1857) and "History of Machias" (1904). Notes and Fragments OPPORTUNITY. JOHN J. INGAIAS. MASTER of human destinies am I ! Fame, love and fortune...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... | |
 | 1901 - 562 pages
...advantage be taken of this one? Of "opportunity" the late Senator Ingalls has most appropriately said: Master of human destinies am I; Fame, love and fortune...and palace, soon or late, I knock, unbidden, once on every gate. If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise before I turn away; it Is the hour of fate, And... | |
 | Will Carleton - 1905 - 762 pages
...in the affairs cf men." Opportunity, personified, is represented as saying: Master of human destines am I, Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait;...remote, and, passing by Hovel and mart and palace, sooner late, I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake. It is the hour of fate. And they... | |
 | 1910 - 808 pages
...to each. PRICE, TWO DOLLARS ADDRESS The News Letter Publishing Go. LOCK BOX, No. 334 WASHINGTON, DC OPPORTUNITY "Master of human destinies am I ; Fame,...walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing bv Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ; If sleeping, wake:... | |
 | 1900 - 580 pages
...should demand this may be seriously questioned. At the very best it ought to depend upon circumstances. Opportunity. "Master of human destinies am I; Fame,...fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passlog by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate; If sleeping,... | |
 | Illinois Farmers' Institute - 1914 - 276 pages
...quite agree with him in the sentiments he expresses. He starts out this way: "Master of human destiny am I; Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait,...penetrate ,'.• Deserts and seas remote, and passing by 1 ,. Hovel and mart and palace soon or late I knock, unbidden once at every gate." The keynote of the... | |
 | Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction - 1917 - 656 pages
...John J. Ingalls' pessimistic sentiments upon "Opportunity." Mr. Ingalls said: Master of human destiny am I. Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait....penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Rovel and mart and place, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake; if feasting,... | |
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