 Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks...  American Quarterly Review - Pagina 20geredigeerd door - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 558 pagina’s
...dangerous times, Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom arid A smaller tally, of the singular few, Who, gifted with predominating powe'rs, Bear yet a temperate... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - 1834 - 340 pagina’s
...dangerous times Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. FATHER JOHN. Had Launoy lived he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 564 pagina’s
...dangerous times, Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. Father John. Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of... | |
 | 576 pagina’s
...dangerous times Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. Father John. Had Launoy lived he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of... | |
 | 1834 - 566 pagina’s
...dangerous times, Who wins the race of glory, but than him A. thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. ' FATHER JOHN. ' Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc... | |
 | THE EDINBURGH REVIEW - 1835 - 572 pagina’s
...dangerous tunas Who wini the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter harks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular few, Who, gifted with predominating... | |
 | Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 pagina’s
...than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Ilnvo had their fortunes foundered by a chance. Whilst lighter barks pushed past them Philip Van Artevttde. I WAS now established pro tempore in the Whitehall quartier of the ' terraqueous... | |
 | 1834 - 562 pagina’s
...dangerous times, Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. Father John. Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of... | |
 | 1866 - 956 pagina’s
...course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes founder'd by a chance, Whilst lighter barks push'd past" them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular few Who, gifted with predominating powers, B yet a temperate will and keep the peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. father John.... | |
 | 1869 - 862 pagina’s
...himself, ready for action, one of those greatest men of whom ' the world knows nothing ; ' one of the very few — Who, gifted with predominating powers, Bear yet a temperate will, and keep the peace. The insight and jndgment with which Mr. Taylor has worked out the cautious but decisive handling by Artevelde... | |
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