| 1903 - 894 páginas
...discharge was followed by the composition of his best-known poem, reading thus : "Out of the n?ght that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole,...of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. "Beyond this place of wrath and tears... | |
| 1903 - 642 páginas
...to which Henley wrote the lyric (which has stood the test of a wonderful amount of repetition) : " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul." The closing affirmation, " I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul," had a cheering... | |
| Henry Goelet McVickar, Price Collier - 1903 - 424 páginas
...they would not upon those of a stronger man. I am reading myself to sleep. May I read you the poem? " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. A PARISH OF TWO 147 . "In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud, Under... | |
| 1903 - 648 páginas
...to which Henley wrote the lyric (which has stood the test of a wonderful amount of repetition) : " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul." The closing affirmation, " I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul," had a cheering... | |
| 1903 - 1046 páginas
...grew And filled me with something — some one it you ? " And a ringing strain like this : — " Oat of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may he For my unconquerable soul. '* In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud... | |
| 1904 - 610 páginas
...which interposes a sullen but dauntless pride to attacking sorrow as William Ernest Henley has done: " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed." Nor can any preacher put in so vital... | |
| WILLIAM DE WITT HYDE - 1904 - 306 páginas
...dress. The very best brief expression of the Stoic creed is found in Henley's Lines to RTHB : — " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit...of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. " Beyond this place of wrath and tears... | |
| 1915 - 534 páginas
...heart-throbs of eyes that cannot see even the gray days of life. Schall, in his full pride, then repeated: "In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud; Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody but unbowed. • •--•• "And yet the menace... | |
| Daniel Gregory Mason - 1904 - 380 páginas
...his misfortunes. For him, if for any one, the boast of the stoic poet would have been justifiable : " In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud; Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody but unbowed." There was something almost diabolically... | |
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