...the same skill, Do your best whether winning or losing It If yon choose to play— Is my principle 1 Let a man contend to the uttermost For his life's...be It what It will ! The counter our lovers staked w«s lost As surely as if It were lawful coin : And the sin 1 impute to each frustrate ghost Was, the...

...to serve for a test as a virtue. Do your best, whether winning or losing, if you choose to play : " Let a man contend to the uttermost For his life's set prize, be what it will." Mr. Browning has such a perilous facility of putting himself into the place of the most...

...which otherwise they would never be allowed to enter. From philosophers who believe that a man must "contend to the uttermost For his life's set prize, be it what it will," these evil-doers deserve praise for their perseverance and energy. But beyond this nothing can be said...

...boldly every whit, Venture as truly, use the same skill, Do your best, whether winning or losing it, If you choose to play ! — is my principle. Let a...coin : And the sin I impute to each frustrate ghost Is, the unlit lamp and the ungirt loin, Though the end in sight was a vice, I say. You of the virtue,...

...boldly every whit, Venture as truly, use the same skill, Do your best, whether winning or losing it, If you choose to play — is my principle ! Let a...staked was lost As surely as if it were lawful coin : ' Was, the unlit lamp and the ungirt loin, Though the end in sight was a crime, I say. You of the...

...boldly every whit, Venture as warily, use the same skill, Do your best, whether winning or losing it, If you choose to play ! — is my principle. Let a...coin : And the sin I impute to each frustrate ghost Is, the unlit lamp and the ungirt loin, Though the end in sight was a vice, I say. You of the virtue...

...once dreamy and obstinate. " There shall be nothing mean, nothing sordid, nothing worldly in it. ' Let a man contend to the uttermost For his life's set prize, be it what it may.' And my life's set prize is beauty." " You make a bad bargain, Hubert, and some day you will bitterly...

...boldly every whit, Venture as truly, use the same skill, Do your best, whether winning or losing it, If you choose to play— is my principle ! Let a man...uttermost For his life's set prize, be it what it will. " Think earnestly upon any subject, investigate it sincerely, and you are sure to love it, Sir A. Helps...

...the expression of the artificer's highest ideal. "Trusting his feeble, fullest sense," he would have "man contend to the uttermost for his life's set prize, be it what it will ; for the sin of each frustrate ghost is the unlit lamp and the ungirt lion." "So shall the soul declare...

...that a man should do what he does with his might, — or as Mr. Browning puts it : " Let а тип contend to the uttermost For his life's set prize, be it what it will ; " the work in which he is engaged must at least appear to him to be worth doing — the prize for which he...