| Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society - 1880 - 64 páginas
...manhood, that he fairly won a place beside the self-made public benefactor, Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blow of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star. His intellectual force was no less remarkable... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1880 - 402 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began, And on a simple village green ; Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blow of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star: Who makes by force his merit known, And lives... | |
| Russell H. Conwell - 1880 - 386 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began, And on a. simple village green ; ' Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blow of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; ' Who makes by force his merit known, And lives... | |
| 1881 - 328 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began. And on a simple village green ; " Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance...grapples with his evil star ; " Who makes by force Us merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty State's decrees, And shape the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 698 páginas
..."'Divinely gifted man, Whose life in low estate began, And on a simple village green: Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance,...And grapples with his evil star: Who makes by force bis merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys To mold a mighty State's decrees, And shape the... | |
| Horatio Alger - 1881 - 360 páginas
...low estate began, And on a simple village green, Who breaks his birth's invidious bars, And grasped the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil stars; Who makes 7>y force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys To mould a mighty state's... | |
| 1881 - 524 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began -Vnd ou a simple village green ; Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstauce, And grapples with his evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch... | |
| Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1881 - 614 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began, And on a simple village green ; • Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blow of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; ' Who makes by force his merit known, And lives... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1881 - 430 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began, And on a simple village green. " ' Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blow of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star. " ' Who makes by force his merit known, And... | |
| Russell H. Conwell - 1881 - 426 páginas
...gifted man, Whose life in low estate began, And on a simple village green ; ' Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blow of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; ' Who makes by force his merit known, And lives... | |
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