 | New Thought - 1904 - 688 pages
...message for which it had been so long waiting : It is to such as these that Browning's words apply : "One who never turned his back but marched breast...rise ... are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake !" The more we study it and attempt to analyze it, the more it is borne home upon our minds, that human... | |
 | James Ernest Nesmith - 1897 - 548 pages
...manifest destiny. Robert Browning in his last poem, written in his last illness, said of himself, — ' One who never turned his back but Marched breast forward....rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.' Of this verse Browning said to his daughter-in-law and sister, ' It almost looks like bragging to say... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - Poetry - 1897 - 592 pages
...the broken arc ; in the heaven, a perfect round. — Abt VogUr. And so Robert Browning was to the end One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake. The death of Mrs. Browning deprived him of his best adviser and left him to struggle, not always successfully,... | |
 | Unitarian Universalist churches - 1897 - 268 pages
...illustration. It is the same type that Browning saw in his vision, — at the height of his inspiration : — " One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." DISCUSSION ON "THE OLD THEOLOGY AND THE NEW." ADDRESS BY REV. SE EASTMAN. Mr. President, Ladies and... | |
 | National Conference of Unitarian and Other Christian Churches - 1897 - 600 pages
...illustration. It is the same type that Browning saw in his vision, — at the height of his inspiration : — " One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake." DISCUSSION ON "THE OLD THEOLOGY AND THE NEW." ADDRESS BY REV. SE EASTMAN. Mr. President, Ladies and... | |
 | Richard Acland Armstrong - Belief and doubt in literature - 1898 - 160 pages
...death, fools think, imprisoned — Low he lies who once so loved you, whom you loved so, —Pity me P Oh to love so, be so loved, yet so mistaken ! What...cry " Speed, — fight on, fare . ever There as here ! " Without the shadow of disparagement of the calm and beautiful faith of Tennyson, we cannot but... | |
 | Robert Browning - Poetry - 1898 - 264 pages
...death, fools think, imprisoned — Low he lies who once so loved you, whom you love so, — Pity me ? O to love so, be so loved, yet so mistaken ! What had...cry " Speed, — fight on, fare ever There as here ! " * A part of this poem, the Epilogue to Asolando, together with the affecting circumstances under... | |
 | Robert Browning - English literature - 1898 - 460 pages
...the mawkish, the unmanly? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — Being — who? 10 One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...cry "Speed, — fight on, fare ever There as here!" to FUGITIVE POEMS AND VERSES FOR OCCASIONS SONNET 1834 EYES, calm beside thee (Lady, couldst thou know!)... | |
 | Great Britain - 1898 - 222 pages
...the mawkish, the unmanly ? Like the aimless, helpless, hopeless, did I drivel — Being — who ! Ont who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...cry "Speed, — fight on, fare ever, There as here ! " MR. GLADSTONE. Afltr n photoymfh ly He Stereoscopic and.PhotograpMc Company, 54, fheupsitt, EG)... | |
 | P. Wilson - American literature - 1898 - 296 pages
...his very last words to those who loved him, as recorded in his last Book of Poems, Asolando, are— " One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...of man's work-time Greet the unseen with a cheer! IV It is instructive to note what a thinker and scholar, what a Humanist and Poet like Browning has... | |
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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, Sleep to wake. No, at noonday in the bustle of... 
