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, wake... The World's Work - Page 5311912Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Board of Charities - 1910 - 1154 pages
...footsteps wait. Cities and fields I walk ; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and, pas-dug by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once...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... | |
| 1909 - 738 pages
...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...gate ! If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before 7 turn away. It is the hour of fate. And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer... | |
| Medicine - 1901 - 504 pages
...footsteps wait. (.'Ities 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 sate. I f sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It Is the hour of fate, And they who... | |
| Medicine - 1891 - 514 pages
...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...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... | |
| Samuel Colcord Bartlett - Sermons, American - 1894 - 530 pages
...wait. Through the wide world I walk: I penetrate The homes and haunts of men, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate. 0 sleeper, wake ! O idler, rouse, before 1 turn away ! It is the hour of fate. Come forth. For they... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 516 pages
...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 1 If sleeping, wake ; if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow... | |
| Noble Lovely Prentis - Kansas - 1899 - 386 pages
...footsteps wait. Cities and field I walk. I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and, passing by Hovel and mart and palace, soon or late, I knock unbidden once...desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but those who hesitate, Condemned to failure, penury and woe, Seek me in vain, and uselessly implore. I answer not... | |
| Karl Irving Faust - Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898 - 1899 - 474 pages
...footsteps wait . Cities and fields I walk ; I penetrate Deserts and >seas remote, and passing by Hovel, mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once...rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And those who follow me reach every state Morlals desire, and conquer every foe, Save death ; but those... | |
| Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen - Philippine American War, 1899-1902 - 1899 - 350 pages
...footsteps wait . Cities and fields I walk ; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel, mart and palace, soon or late I knock unbidden once at 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... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - American poetry - 1900 - 968 pages
...remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace — soon or late 1 knock unbidden once at every gate 1 " If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before I turn...away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow mo reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but those who doubt or hesitate,... | |
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