 Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; "Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees,...  Macmillan's Magazine - Seite 151865Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 698 Seiten
...with his evil star: Who makes by force bis merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys To mold a mighty State's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne: And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope, The pillar of a people's hope,... | |
 | 1881 - 476 Seiten
...with his evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mold a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 832 Seiten
...grapples with his evil star ; " Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty State's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; " And, moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The... | |
 | William S. Key - 1882 - 98 Seiten
...grapples with his evil star; Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The... | |
 | A B. Mackay - 1882 - 162 Seiten
...grapples with his evil star. Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne. And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 Seiten
...whistled orf uiy hands! p. POPE— Prologue, to Satires. Line 251. And lives to clutch the goldpn keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne, q. TENXSSON-- Jn Memoriaiu. Pt. LXIII. TAILORING. Thy clothes are all the BOU! thon hast, r. BEAUMONT... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1883 - 374 Seiten
...grapples with his evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And, moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The... | |
 | 1883 - 112 Seiten
...grapples with his evil star ; " Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; " And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1883 - 378 Seiten
...grapples with hi s evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And, moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope. The... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1883 - 426 Seiten
...with his evil star : " Who makes by force his merit known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, — To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne : " And moving up from high to higher, Becomes, on Fortune's crowning slope, The pillar of a people's hope,... | |
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