WELL for him whose will is strong ! He suffers, but he will not suffer long ; He suffers, but he cannot suffer wrong : For him nor moves the loud world's random mock, Nor all Calamity's hugest waves confound, Who seems a promontory of rock, That, coirpass'd... Alfred the West Saxon: King of English - Page 91by Dugald Macfadyen - 1901 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
| Herbert Branston Gray - 1883 - 292 pages
...and misunderstanding, who faces and fights his difficulties, and kills them with an iron will. " Oh, well for him whose will is strong ! He suffers, but...suffer long ; He suffers, but he cannot suffer wrong." Leonidaa, with his four hundred heroes against the myriads of the Persian host, fell; hut succeeded... | |
| Karl Seitz - 1883 - 102 pages
...and found wanting. Script. — Not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a churchdoor. Rom. 3. 1. — О well for him whose will is strong, He suffers but he will not suffer long. Tennyson: ЛУШ. — The wheels of weary life at last stand still. Dryden: Oedip. 4. 1. — And whistled... | |
| Royal Wells Amidon, Edward Constant Seguin - 1883 - 396 pages
...darkness. The beautiful paraphrase of the English poet does not inaptly render the Bible parable : " Oh, well for him whose will is strong ! He suffers, but...waves confound, Who seems a promontory of rock, That, compassed round with turbulent sound, In middle ocean meets the surging shock, Tempest-buffeted, citadel-crowned.... | |
| 1885 - 906 pages
...He suffers, but he will not suffer long. He Buffers, but he cannot suffer wrong. For him nor mores the loud world's random mock ; Nor all Calamity's...waves confound ; Who seems a promontory of rock That, compassed round with turbulent sound, In middle ocean meets the surging shock, Tempest -buffeted, citadel-... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 592 pages
...preserve for him the sanity of true genius, and his product, therefore, was so much the less complete. " O well for him whose will is strong! He suffers, but he will not suffer long." Poe suffered, in bitter truth, and the end came not through triumph, but in death. His fame is not... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 342 pages
...preserve for him the sanity of true genius, and his product, therefore, was so much the less complete. " O well for him whose will is strong ! He suffers, but he will not suffer long." Poe suffered, in bitter truth, and the end came not through triumph, but in death. His fame is not... | |
| Agnes Catherine Maitland - 1885 - 286 pages
...courage from her remorse to defy her fears and set wrong right. CHAPTER XI THE CLOSE OF A PAGE Oh, well for him whose will is strong, He suffers, but he will not suffer long.—TENNYSON. THE next day brought no news from Andrew beyond a note to say that Mr Gair was no... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 556 pages
...preserve for him the sanity of true genius, and his product, therefore, was so much the less complete. " O well for him whose will is strong ! He suffers, but he will nut suffer long." Poe suffered, in bitter truth, and the end came not through triumph, but in death.... | |
| 1886 - 302 pages
...Unremitting and persevering effort will overcome and resist them all, and success will soon be yours : " Oh, well for him whose will is strong, He suffers, but he will not suffer long !" But whatever amount of professional and scientific culture you may possess, you will still fall... | |
| Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 344 pages
...have held it for eightyseven ! And ever aloft on the palace roof the old banner of England blew. WILL. O WELL for him whose will is strong ! He suffers,...waves confound, Who seems a promontory of rock, That, compassed round with turbulent sound, In middle ocean meets the surging shock, But ill for him who,... | |
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