 Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate : I am the...  Old and New Unitarian Belief - Page 34by John White Chadwick - 1894 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Deaf - 1919 - 850 pages
...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and sb:ill lind, me unafraid. "It matters not how strait the gate. How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate ; 1 am the captain of my soul !" Doesn't it seem almost certain that one's courage would be renewed?... | |
 | Calendars - 1912 - 414 pages
...shade; And yet, the menace of the years Finds, and shall find me, unafraid! It matters not how strait the gate — How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate — / am the captain of my soul ! WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEV. I thank Thee, O God, for the precious powers... | |
 | American poetry - 1910 - 532 pages
...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and shall find, me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate ; I am the captain of my soul. ENGLAND, MY ENGLAND ENGLAND, my England ? What is there I would not... | |
 | English poetry - 1910 - 332 pages
...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and shall find, me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON IF THIS WERE FAITH God, if this were enough, That... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1910 - 322 pages
...from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. "It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul." Others with a true touch of romance, as — "Or ever the knightly years... | |
 | Joseph O'Connor - American essays - 1911 - 384 pages
...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll,...master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. This is not very pleasant verse; but it is assuredly very strong and dramatically impressive; and it puts... | |
 | Poetry - 1911 - 72 pages
...Looms but the horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how straight the gate, How charged...punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. — William Ernest Henley ,* ..* ..* SERVICE '• *"t,T, who, thus looking... | |
 | English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and shall find, me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. TO HBMW Where forlorn sunsets flare and fade On desolate sea and lonely... | |
 | Charles Henry Brent - New Thought - 1919 - 112 pages
...Henley's poem of its defiant note and we are in the presence of sober fact: " It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll — I am the Master of my fate — I am the Captain of my soul." Character, like fruit, gets rich flavor through living in a climate... | |
 | Anders Hallengren - Political Science - 2004 - 278 pages
...shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and shall find, me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul At Robben Island, Mandela recited this poem and taught other prisoners... | |
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