 | David Starr Jordan - 1906 - 76 Seiten
...must rise above his own creations. That which is in the man is greater than all that he can do. 63 J " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud Under the bludgeonings of chance.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 216 Seiten
...delighted in shocking people. His philosophy of life is seen clearly in his most characteristic poem: "Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit...thank whatever Gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance... | |
 | May Sinclair - 1906 - 318 Seiten
...for any ideas but his own. Presently he broke out in a voice that throbbed thickly with emotion — " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul " He had found the music that matched his mood. He chanted — " It matters not how strait the gate,... | |
 | 1906 - 810 Seiten
...heathens go, Who better live than we, though less they know, DRYDEN, Palamon and Arcite, lines 2120-2129 Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul, W, E, HENLEY, Out of the Night That Covers Me, st, I Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 894 Seiten
...sorrows. We need such men and women as can match the grim, exultant courage of Henley's poem, — " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. " In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud, Under the blndgeonings of chance... | |
 | 1906 - 122 Seiten
...died, feel none the less How beautiful it is to be alive, William Ernest Henley (1849-1903) Iwviftus OUT of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance... | |
 | Alfred Henry Miles - 1906 - 738 Seiten
...self-contained lyric of self-revelation, — the poem that opens with the stanza, .. : " ,. ., „.. " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul," — which is worthy of a place beside " The Old Stoic " of Emily Bronte. The final section entitled... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 Seiten
...sod ; But executes a freeman's will, As lightning does the will of God. JOHN PTERPONT. INVICTUS Our of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeon ings of chance... | |
 | William George Waters - 1906 - 342 Seiten
...arm : And Virtue, tho' in Rags, will keep me warm. J. Dryden. To RTHB o -Qy -c (From Echoes) (~)UT of the night that covers me, ^"^ Black as the Pit...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud ; Under the bludgeonings of chance... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 Seiten
...castaway, And one must perish — let it not be he Whom thou art sworn to obey ! HERBERT TRENCH Invictus of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance... | |
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OUT of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but... 
