 | 1893 - 844 pages
...a great mission, or more fitly embody a sublime faith in the continuance of the soul's existence ? One who never turned his back, but marched breast...Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would trinmph, Held we fall to rise again ; are baffled, to fight better, Sleep, to wake ! No ! At noonday,... | |
 | 1896 - 926 pages
...her? Let Browning say what we cannot: — One who never turned his back, but marched breast-forward: Never doubted clouds would break: Never dreamed, though...worsted. wrong would triumph: Held we fall to rise. are bafflcil to fight better, Sleep to wake. EI.OIE RHODES. From The Contemporary Review. LONDON REVISITED.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1916 - 838 pages
...Curtain falls.] VOL. XL.— NO. 239 NS 88 SIR CLEMENTS MARKHAM, KCB, FRS BY ADMIRAL SIR ALBERT MARKHAM. ' One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...dreamed though right were worsted, wrong would triumph.' CLEMENTS ROBERT MARKHAM was born on July 20, 1830, and had therefore reached his eighty-sixth year... | |
 | 1918 - 900 pages
...Conventions, nd the many who had the privilege of his friendship will miss te cheer in the companionship of One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, '•ever dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, ield we fall to rise, are baffled... | |
 | Browning Society (London, England) - 1889 - 316 pages
...Consuelo. I am, Sir, your, obedient servant, JOHN H. INGRAM. —Pall Mall Gazette, December 26, 1889. 258. ONE who never turned his back, but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, One evening, just before his death-illness, the poet was reading this from a proof to his daughter-in-law... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1925 - 900 pages
...of Asoló who had died for his country, wasn't it standing on that hillside to proclaim that Italy "Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed though...would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better ..." ? Yes, this is the message of the Italian cypresses on the hillside below the Porta... | |
 | 1898 - 454 pages
...many a man who was beginning to think he saw nothing but ' Failure,' writ large, before him — " ' One who never turned his back, but marched breast...though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held ye that fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' — Bobert Browning. " But Mr. Barr... | |
 | 1895 - 748 pages
...MEMORIAM. MAY HENRIETTA MORTON. " One who never turned her back but marched breast forward; Never doubled clouds would break; Never dreamed, though right were...would triumph: Held we fall to rise, are baffled to tight better. Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with... | |
 | 1890 - 606 pages
...ideals to vanish, for one of his enthusiasms to lose its heat ; to the last, as he so truly said, he " never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph." The subtlest of writers, he was the simplest of men, and he learned in serenity and happiness what... | |
 | Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1890 - 552 pages
...the faith which inspired a long life, and found such noble and triumphant expression at its close:— One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.1 Perhaps no other five consecutive lines of his poems touch on so many characteristic and salient... | |
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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, i Sleep to wake. 
