And bade me creep past, No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end,... Mark Hopkins - Page 348by Franklin Carter - 1892 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1910 - 862 pages
...— one fight more. The best and the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forebore. And bade me creep past. No! let me taste the whole...The heroes of old. Bear the brunt, In a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. BOOKS AND AUTHORS Mr. Edward Breck'e "Wilderness Pets... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1913 - 872 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...The heroes of old. Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 270 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 300 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 264 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! fj I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brant, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 268 pages
...I was ever a fighter, so—one fight more, The best and the last! I would hate that death handaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past. No!...The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, A Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. For sudden the worst... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 298 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past. K No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...from Robert Browning's Prospice : I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...The heroes of old; Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave,... | |
| 1865 - 826 pages
...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,...The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears, Of pain, darkness, and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave,... | |
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