 | Masonic monthly - 1881 - 548 pages
...so — one fight more, The best and the last ! I wonld hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbear And bade me creep past. No, let me taste the whole...the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements rage, the fiend voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...— one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past No ! let me taste the whole...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | 1920 - 742 pages
...get up and begin again — So the chase takes up one's life, that's all." Or the end of Prospicc : " For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the element's rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 302 pages
...best and the last ! would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past o! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers, The heroes of old, ear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold, or sudden the worst... | |
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1876 - 296 pages
...for—read steadily, even when she came to the last verse in that passionate "Prospice:"— " Till, sudden, the worst turns the best to the brave. The black minute's at end: And the elements rage, the fiend voices that rave Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall become... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1877 - 306 pages
...— one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1877 - 368 pages
...; fare like my peers Who have met him of old ; Bear the brunt ; in a moment pay life's whole arrean Of pain, darkness, and cold ; For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave. The dark minutes at end, Then the elements rage ; and the voices that rave Shall soften and blend, —... | |
 | Georgiana Marion Craik - 1877 - 284 pages
...good time I will, Love and Death are old themes, Yet hick they not fresh flavour." Love's Triumph. "For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall... | |
 | Georgiana Marion Craik - 1878 - 304 pages
...good time I will, Love and Death are old themes, Yet lack they not fresh flavour." Loves Triumph. " For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...— one fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
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And bade me creep past. No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end,... 
