 | Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...in Life of Galileo, sc. 13. Responding to Andrea's remark, "Unhappy the land that has no heroes." 3 One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. 4 The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. GEORGE GORDON NOEL... | |
 | Nina Auerbach - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 540 pages
...gird his energy and boast of his vigor. Like Ellen Terry's, Browning's last written words are a cheer: No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet...cry "Speed, — fight on, fare ever There as here!" (11. 16-20) But Browning cheers the unseen and his own manly fortitude in its company; Ellen Terry... | |
 | Philip Sheldon Foner, Robert J. Branham - History - 1998 - 952 pages
...to bear," and "for right ever bravely to live," has been aptly described in the words of Browning: "One who never turned his back, but marched breast...rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake. " And is not the example of every one of them acting upon us, as it has acted upon no class before?... | |
 | William Barclay - Religion - 2000 - 100 pages
...in the end he can never lose the campaign. Browning in his Epilogue describes the gallant character: One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. After he has stated the great paradoxes of the Christian life Paul goes on to give the secret of his... | |
 | Nolan Porterfield - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 612 pages
...light Is on the waters day and night And like a beacon guards me home.53 PART TWO Exile and Return One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. — Robert Browning, Asolando (1889) CHAPTER SIX • • • • • Married Me a Wife 1903-4 When... | |
 | Bible - 1956 - 356 pages
...they can never lose the campaign. Robert Browning, in his 'Epilogue', describes the gallant character: One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. After he has stated the great paradoxes of the Christian life, Paul goes on to give the secret of his... | |
 | 124 pages
...use of eyes, became blind in his last years. This quotation reveals his agony. 86. Positive outlook One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,...rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. - Robert Browning Two men look out through the same bars; 1 One sees the mud, and one the stars. -... | |
 | Ben Fuller Fordney - History - 2010 - 208 pages
...Wordsworth entitled Character of the Happy Warrior was read, as well as an excerpt from Browning's Epilogue: One who never turned his back, but marched, breast...rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake. 172 j.'v Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman moved to Brookline, Massachusetts, where she lived with her... | |
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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... 
