 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,...  The Equitable News: An Agents' Journal - Page 51900Full view - About this book
 | Thomas R. Lounsbury - 1912 - 634 pages
...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...uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return no more!" Baby Bell I Have you not heard the poets tell How came the dainty Baby Bell Into this world of ours?... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 408 pages
...mart and palace, soon or late s I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And...every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe 10 Save Death ; but those who doubt or hesitate, Condemned to failure, penury, and woe, Seek me in... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...HUBBARD. In The Philistine. I I knock unbidden once at every gate — If sleeping, wake — if feasting, ed nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right...universal dominion of right by such a concert of J. INGALLS — Opportunity. (See also HUBBARD, MALONE) 2 They do me wrong who say I come no more, When... | |
 | Edwin Hamlin Carr - 1922 - 314 pages
...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...implore, I answer not, and I return no more. — John J. Ingalh. Jft OPPORTUNITY They do me wrong who say I come no more, When once I knock and fail to find... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1922 - 660 pages
...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...uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return, no more. [From Stevenson's Home Book of Verse, Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1918.] OPPORTUNITY Walter Malone,... | |
 | Edwin Hamlin Carr - 1922 - 312 pages
...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...uselessly implore, I answer not, and I return no more. OPPORTUNITY —John J. Ingalln. They do me wrong who say I come no more, When once I knock and fail... | |
 | Ernest Hurst Cherrington - 1922 - 182 pages
...and palace, 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....those who doubt or hesitate, Condemned to failure, misery and woe, Seek me in vain, and uselessly implore; I answer not, and I return no more " 155] Rejoice... | |
 | Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 456 pages
...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...uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return no more! 92. SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies, And... | |
 | L.W. Rogers - 1923 - 294 pages
...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...uselessly implore; I answer not and I return no more. That is true enough from one viewpoint and profitably emphasizes the importance of promptly acting... | |
 | Newell Dwight Hillis - 1923 - 252 pages
...wake; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate. All those who doubt or hesitate Seek me in vain, and uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return no more." II WHAT IF ALL GOD'S GIFTS BE IN VAIN? "I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in... | |
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