Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but... The Eagle - Page 481895Full view - About this book
| American essays - 1894 - 1020 pages
...Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Honor of the shade, And yet the menace of the yean Finds and shall find me unafraid. " It matters not...punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate : I am the captain of my soul." Take next, by way of contrast, a specimen of Mr. Henley in his merry... | |
| Dressmaking - 1902 - 922 pages
...have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with...punishments the scroll I am the master of my fate ; I am the captain of my soul. " But life, which deals out to every man not according to his choosing,... | |
| Clark Bell - Law - 1911 - 264 pages
...pole to pole, I thank whatever Gods maybe, For my unconquerable soul" and "It matters not how short the gate How charged with punishments the Scroll I am the master of my fate ; I am the captain of my soul." Prof. Hyde however regards of the moderns Matthew Arnold as the Chief... | |
| Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...have not winced nor cried aloud, Beneath the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. "It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with...punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." Let me repeat tKat I have not been telling what I did with the implication... | |
| Hiram Erastus Butler - Occultism - 1890 - 542 pages
...have not winced, nor cried aloud, Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the...matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishment the scroll, I am the master of my fate ; I am the captain of my soul I " THE ETHICS OF BEAUTY.... | |
| James Maclaren Cobban - English fiction - 1890 - 200 pages
...mi : 1 " I OR, MASTER OF HIS FATE BY J. MACLAREN COBBAN AUTH0R 0F "A NEMESIS; 0R TINTED VAP0RS " *' It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with...punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate : I am the captain of my soul." — A Book of Versts : WE HENLEY REPRINTED FROM BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1909 - 582 pages
...I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My heart is bloody but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the...matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishment the scroll, I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul." It is useless to attack... | |
| American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf - Deaf - 1909 - 398 pages
...winced or cried aloud Under the bludgeonings of chance ; My head is bloody but unbowed. "Beyond the place of wrath and tears, Looms but the horror of...matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishment the scroll ; I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." FRIDAY, June 28.... | |
| American literature - 1891 - 806 pages
...Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the yeais Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate. How charged with punishment the scroll ; 1 am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Whoever can, or will,... | |
| 1905 - 1190 pages
...have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the...punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate : I am the captain of my soul.'' "Sir," said Dr. Samuel Johnson, "the man who has vigor may walk to... | |
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