 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834
...Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom arid A smaller tally, of the singular few, Who, gifted...men. Father John. Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of Bruges. The sphere — the scale of circumstance... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 882 páginas
...course; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. [From Philip Van Artemlde.] THK MYSTERY OF LIFE. THIS circulating principle of life That vivifies the... | |
 | ...course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...greatest men. Father John. Had Launoy lived he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of Bruges. The sphere, the scale of circumstance,... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - 1834
...course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...greatest men. FATHER JOHN. Had Launoy lived he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of Bruges. The sphere, the scale of circumstance,... | |
 | 1834
...course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...men. ' FATHER JOHN. ' Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of Bruges. The sphere— the scale of circumstance... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834
...course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...men. Father John. Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of Bruges. The sphere — the scale of circumstance... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1835
...course; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men." With all this we cordially concur; there is more, much more irt the force of circumstance that lifts... | |
 | Plantagenet - 1835
...now getting late." I then left him, ruminating as I went on the strange news I had heard. CHAPTER V. to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular few, Who, gifted with predominatrug powers, Bear yet a temperate will and keep the peace. The world knows nothing of its... | |
 | 1834
...course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks pushed past them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular...men. Father John. Had Launoy lived, he might have passed for great, But not by conquests in the Franc of Bruges. The sphere — the scale of circumstance... | |
 | 1866
...the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in d.mgerous tiinei Who wins the race of glory, but than he A thousand men more gloriously endow'd Have fallen...singular few Who, gifted with predominating powers, B yet a temperate will and keep the peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. father John.... | |
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Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks... 
