 Master of human destinies am I ! Fame, love, and fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace — soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping,...  Improvement Era - Page 4461907Full view - About this book
 | 1909 - 738 pages
...soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before 7 turn away. It is the hour of fate. And they who follow...uselessly implore ; I answer not, and I return no more ! To some, however, this doctrine seemed to favour fatalism. Opportunity, they said, comes often to... | |
 | New York (State). Board of Charities - 1910 - 1154 pages
...Deserts and seas remote, and, pas-dug by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake ! — if feasting,...every foe Save death; but those who doubt or hesitate, Commend to Failure, Penury and Woe, Seek me in vain, and uselessly implore — I answer not, and I... | |
 | Medicine - 1908 - 812 pages
...and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late . I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping wake, if feasting rise before...uselessly implore. I answer not and I return no more !" This feature of Nature has been likened to a door that suddenly opens, and as suddenly closes. But... | |
 | Medicine - 1901 - 504 pages
...remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every sate. I f sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away....desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but those wno doubt or nesltate. Condemned to failure, penury an* woe, Reek tne In vnln and uselessly implore.... | |
 | Medicine - 1891 - 514 pages
...Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late, I knock unbidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake ! If feasting, rise...follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer eveiy foe Save death. But those who doubt or hesitate* Condemned to failure, penury and woe, Seek me... | |
 | John Roy Musick - Braddock's Campaign, 1755 - 1893 - 518 pages
...Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unhidden once at every gate ! If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise...uselessly implore ; I answer not, and I return no more. — INGALLS THE field' marshal of Now France, thc Marquis De Montcalm, had no sooner arrived at Quebec... | |
 | Catholic universities and colleges - 1914 - 368 pages
...Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise...uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return no more!" "When your committee of arrangements asked me to talk at this reception to our friend, the Governor,... | |
 | John Roy Musick - 1895 - 516 pages
...remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate 1 If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn...uselessly implore ; I answer not, and I return no more. — INOALLS THE field marshal of New France, the Marquis De Montcalm, had no sooner arrived at Quebec... | |
 | American literature - 1898 - 880 pages
...Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake; if feasting, rise before...uselessly implore, I answer not and I return no more. 270 1898. THE CAPTURE OF HAVANA BY ENGLAND, 1762. THE CAPTURE OF HAVANA BY ENGLAND, 1762. "BY JOHN... | |
 | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen - Philippine American War, 1899-1902 - 1899 - 350 pages
...every gate. If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, pise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And those who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and...uselessly implore — I answer not and I return no more. —IOHN I. ING ALLS. CAMPAIGNING IN THE PHILIPPINES ILLUSTRATED BY KARL IRVING FAUST SAN FRANCISCO... | |
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