 | Bolton Hall - 1909 - 300 pages
...Nothing is clear but that one must endure; nothing can satisfy but successful endurance. Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole,...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. LOVE, AND PEACE In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1909 - 324 pages
...verses, also, scattered through this little book; some of them very strong, as — "Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole,...thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. "It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my... | |
 | Frank Oliver Hall - 1909 - 232 pages
...soul itself which must determine which of these two hemispheres it will inhabit. "Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole. I thank whatever gods there be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried... | |
 | Anna Robeson Brown Burr - 1909 - 504 pages
...intellectual life holds the only enduring and vital happiness which humanity is like to know, since " Beyond this place of wrath and tears, Looms but the horror of the shade." And if through the expression and operation of their genius so many persons draw happiness and health,... | |
 | 1919 - 850 pages
...Henley's "Lines to TH R" : "Out of the night that covers me. Black as the Pit from pole to pole, 1 th;:nk whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. "In...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and sb:ill lind, me unafraid. "It matters not how strait the gate. How charged with punishments the scroll,... | |
 | Jasmine Guy - 2004 - 248 pages
...Reading gave me weapons. Like 'Invictus.' 'Invictus' is a powerful poem for a child. Out of the night that covers me Black as the pit from pole to pole...thank whatever gods may be for my unconquerable soul." Afeni recites with the strength and inflection of Maya Angelou. She isn't loud, but her intensity grows... | |
 | Fatos Lubonja - 2004 - 180 pages
...to pale,/ 1 thank whatever gods may be/For my unconquerable soul/In thefell clutch ofcircumstance/ I have not winced nor cried aloud./ Under the bludgeonings...My head is bloody, but unbowed./ Beyond this place ofwrath and tears/ Looms but the Horror of the shade,/ And yet the menace of the years/ Finds, and... | |
 | William O'Shaughnessy - 2004 - 896 pages
...are some lines from a poem that's become a great favorite of mine as I grow older: Out of the night that covers me. Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods there may be. For my unconquerable soul. In the end, the fact that I've been given life, the fact that... | |
 | Edwin H. Hamilton - 2004 - 150 pages
...God's son - Jesus Christ. The writer of "Invictus" wrote "Out of the night that covers me black as a pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever Gods may be for my unconquerable soul. I am the master of my fate, I arn the captain of my soul." That was in Invictus, but the book (Bible)... | |
 | Michael Mann - 2004 - 109 pages
...But the glory is still God's For He gave the man the strength to cry out for aid. Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole. I thank the Gods that surely be, For my barely conquerable soul. In fell clutch more than circumstance I have... | |
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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. 
