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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. "
American Oratory of To-day - Page 321
edited by - 1910 - 406 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 74

1894 - 1020 pages
...quite as " personal " as the following, included among the supplementary pieces in the same volume : " Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may. he For my unconqnerable soul. " In the fell clutch of circnnutance I have not winced nor cried...
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The Eagle, Volume 18

1895 - 722 pages
...be afraid. Man, will there cease to be force in this man's message, that is so simple and so true ? 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. # # # # • Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror...
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The Delineator, Volume 60, Issues 3-6

1902 - 922 pages
...covered with whitewash, in the pantry of the prison, formerly the chapel of the Hodesta, at Florence. ' 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...
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The Iliad of Homer

Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...sincerity that word of William Ernest Henley, to me the greatest spiritual declaration in any language: "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. I have not winced nor cried aloud, Beneath the bludgeonings of chance...
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 38

1919 - 348 pages
...Dr. Yohe resigned, but the department refused to accept it. The World Peace Dews By DR. PI LEONARD Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may he For my unconquerable soul. Attention ! 1 Count. 2 Fours. They are returning to their practice....
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The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents, Volumes 17-18

1904 - 1110 pages
...Plato's simile, the spirited horses perfectly driven, and finally she gave the quotation from Henley: "It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishment the scroll: I am the Master of my Fate I am the Captain of my Soul." Mrs. Hervey's talk was followed by...
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The Esoteric: A Magazine of Advanced and Practical Esoteric Thought, Volume 3

Hiram Erastus Butler - 1890 - 542 pages
...Sun, Irnos, his father, and became a hero and a beneficial deity. MARIE L. FAKRINGTON. UNCONQUERED. " 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...
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Proceedings of the ... Summer Meeting of the ..., Volume 8, Parts 1909-1912

American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf - 1909 - 398 pages
...say, I find it much more difficult to recite poetry, I suppose because its rhythm is harder to give. "Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be, For my unconquered soul. "In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced or cried aloud...
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Literary News, Volumes 11-12

1891 - 806 pages
...a wit, a humorist, and a sick man. Voila le chanteur i/e la nuit ! OUT OF THE NICHT THA T COVERS ME 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...
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The Strand Magazine, Volume 65

1923 - 740 pages
...arrived at a period in Rollo Podmarsh's career which might have inspired those lines of Henley's about "the night that covers me, black as the pit from pole to pole." What with one thing and another, he was in an almost Job-like condition of despondency. I say " one...
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