 Press on! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly o'er the torrent's arch; He fails alone who feebly creeps; He wins who dares the hero's march. Be thou a hero ! Let thy might Tramp on eternal snows its way, And through the ebon walls of night Hew down...  How to Achieve Success: A Manual for Young People - Page 75by Charles H. Kent - 1897 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...storm and vapor intervene; That sun shines on, whose name is Love, Serenely o'er Life's shadow'd scene. Press on ! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly...the ebon walls of night Hew down a passage unto day. Press on! if Fortune play thee false To-day, to-morrow she'll be tine; Whom 'now she sinks she now... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...coming. 791. PRESS ox. PRESS on ! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boklly, o'er the torrent's arch : Пе fails, alone, who feebly creeps, He wins, who dares...ebon walls of night, Hew down a passage unto day. Press on ! íf once, and twice, thy feet Slip back, and et unible, harder try ; From htm, who never... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...honorable as fUling writs, prescribing doses, or writing ioniums because Sunday is coming. 791. i-ufu-j ox. PRESS on ! surmount the rocky steeps. Climb boldly, o'er the torrent's arch : lie fails, alone, who feebly creeps, He wins, who dares the hero's march Be thou a hero ! let thy... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 pages
...and vapor interveng ; That sun shines on, whose namels^Love, Serenely o'er life's shadowed "scene. Press on ! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly...ebon walls of Night, Hew down a passage unto day. Press on ! if Fortune play thee false, To-day, to-morrow she '11 be true ; Whom now she sinks she now... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...and vapor intervene ; That sun shines on, whose name is Love, Serenely o'er Life's shadowed scene. Press on ! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly...the ebon walls of night Hew down a passage unto day. Press on ! if Foi *une play thee false To-day, to-morrow she '11 be true ; Whom now she sinks she now... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...the main, To link with love earth's distant bays, In many a golden chain. j T FUXDS. 120. PRESS ON. PRESS on ! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly...ebon walls of night, Hew down a passage unto day. Press on ! if once and twice thy feet Slip back and stumble, harder try ; From him who never dreads... | |
 | Charles Northend - Orators - 1856 - 276 pages
...faint? Heaven smiles above, Though storm and vapor intervene ; That sun shines on, whose name is Love, Press on ! surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly...ebon walls of night, Hew down a passage unto day. Press on ! if once and twice thy feet Slip back and stumble, harder try ; From him who never dreads... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...Brutus, and left a nation of Antonies to mourn' his fall. LESSON CXVI. PRESS ON — PAEE BENJAMIN. He fails alone who feebly creeps ; He wins who dares...ebon walls of night, Hew down a passage unto day. 2. Press on ! if once and twice thy feet Slip back and stumble, harder try ; From him who never dreads... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1858 - 516 pages
...long have held us For their prey. Men of thought, and men of action, Clear the way! XCVL— PRESS ON. PRESS on! Surmount the rocky steeps, Climb boldly...ebon walls of night, Hew down a passage -unto day. Press on ! If once and twice thy feet Slip back and stumble, harder try; From him who never dreads... | |
 | 1858 - 588 pages
...you. The new year gives a fair opportunity to " begin again," and now resolve to be somebody. " Ee thou a hero! let thy might Tramp on eternal snows its way, And, through the ebon walls of night, H«w down a passage into day." The fainthearted are useless to themselves, and hurtful by example to... | |
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