 | 1839 - 366 pages
...of heroism, when he described his own fortitude — ' I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward'— why is it that Richard II. still commands our tears — even our sympathies ? It is this : — His... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...or star, throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet 1 argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, t' have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
 | Sir William Cornwallis Harris - Africa, Southern - 1839 - 440 pages
...purchased ; and that having successfully struggled thus far with difficulties and annoyances, we would now -''Not bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onwards." With this determination we hurried our advance towards a large Matabili kraal, which, situated... | |
 | James Rennie - Animal behavior - 1829 - 436 pages
...uncivilized, or the crosses of the social life are to be overcome, to meet the evil, whatever it be, — " Nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward j" — this is in itself a triumph ; and the world can give nothing better than those moments when... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...moon or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost tliou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
 | Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1840 - 1020 pages
...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of Heart or Hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to hare lost them orerplied In liberty's... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of Heart or Hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman . Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...moon or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 pages
...the midst of the most trying disappointments, — " I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right on ward!" He seemed like a vessel, not wrecked and shattered on the rocks, but under full sail, just... | |
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Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. 
