 War, when you are at it, is horrible and dull. It is only when time has passed that you see that its message was divine. I hope it may be long before we are called again to sit at that master's feet. But some teacher of the kind we all need. In this snug,...  Speeches by Oliver Wendell Holmes - Página 62por Oliver Wendell Holmes (Jr.) - 1896 - 69 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Ernest Henley - 1892 - 144 páginas
...authority Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ; Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...evangelist, I am the Will of God : I am the Sword. The Sword Singing— The voice of the Sword from the heart of the Sword Clanging majestical, As from... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1892 - 134 páginas
...authority Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ; Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...beautiful, Life but a coin To be staked in the pastime 11 1 THE SONG OF THE SWORD Whose playing is more Than the transfer of being ; Arch-anarch, chief builder,... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1892 - 122 páginas
...authority Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ; Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...beautiful, Life but a coin To be staked in the pastime 11 Whose playing is more Than the transfer of being ; Arch-anarch, chief builder, Prince and evangelist,... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1892 - 146 páginas
...authority Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ; Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...fInishing ; Making death beautiful, Life but a coin Whose playing is more Than the transfer of being ; Arch-anarch, chief builder, Prince and evangelist,... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1898 - 286 páginas
...Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ! — Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...evangelist, I am the Will of God : I am the Sword. The Sword Singing—- The voice of the Sword from the heart of the Sword Clanging majestical, As from... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1905 - 284 páginas
...Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ! — Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...evangelist, I am the Will of God : I am the Sword. The Sword Singing— The voice of the Sword from the heart of the Sword Clanging majestical, As from... | |
 | William Ernest Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson - 1908 - 274 páginas
...Flames through the dim, Unappeasable Grisliness Prone down the nethermost Chasms of the Void ! — — i Clear singing, clean slicing ; Sweet spoken, soft...evangelist, I am the Will of God : I am the Sword. The Sword Singing — The voice of the Sivordfrom the heart of the Sword Clanging majestical, As from... | |
 | MAUD DIVER - 1911 - 742 páginas
...him." Nevil nodded thoughtfully. Here it was again, the primal quality that makes for achievement. " ' Life but a coin, to be staked in the pastime, whose playing is more than the transfer of being,' " he quoted. " That's Martino's creed." Said Broome : " A plucky one. And he lives up to it. He'll... | |
 | Maud Diver - 1913 - 734 páginas
...them — 'Hold on! ' " KIPLING. "Master of masters, O Maker of heroes! Clean-slicing, swift-finishing, Making death beautiful, Life but a coin to be staked in the pastime, Whose issue is more than the transfer of being — I am the will of God. I am the Sword." HENLEY. 81 IF —... | |
 | Arthur Train - 1918 - 328 páginas
..."The War-Thing, the Comrade, Father of honor And giver of kingship, The fame-smith, the song master, Clear singing, clean slicing, Sweet spoken, soft finishing,...evangelist, I am the Will of God: I am the Sword." The change the war has wrought in Jack it has wrought in hundreds of thousands of other hitherto careless... | |
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