 | 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 - 558 páginas
...to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times, 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,... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - 1834 - 340 páginas
...luck to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times 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,... | |
 | 576 páginas
...luck to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times 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,... | |
 | 1834 - 566 páginas
...to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times, 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,... | |
 | Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 páginas
...aristocratic shadow. CHAPTER IV. Compute the chances And doom there's ne'er n one in dangerous times \\ ho wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Ilnvo had their fortunes foundered by a chance.... | |
 | THE EDINBURGH REVIEW - 1835 - 572 páginas
...live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous tunas Who wini 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,... | |
 | 1834 - 562 páginas
...to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times, 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,... | |
 | 1839 - 526 páginas
...and toil, perished unregarded. "Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course." Thus is the triumph of one man caused by the unrequited toils... | |
 | 1852 - 638 páginas
...to live, And he 'aa prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there 'л ne'er a one in dangerous times 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 n chance,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...luck to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er one in dangerous times Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand...founder'd by a chance, Whilst lighter barks push'd paM them ; to whom add A smaller tally, of the singular few, Who, gifted with predominating powers,... | |
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Whose story is a fragment, known to few. Then comes the man who has the luck to live, And he's a prodigy. Compute the chances, And deem there's ne'er a one in dangerous times Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed... 
