 | Robert Browning - 1830 - 426 ˹éÒ
...my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The...summit attained, And the barriers fall, : Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 ˹éÒ
...post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch-Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go; Now the journey is done and the summit attained. And the barriers fall, Though a battle 'a to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. 1 was ever a fighter, so, — one fight... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1866 - 606 ˹éÒ
...monotony of it, but among the earnest workers and able thinkers of the time, those who are familiar with ' The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe;' for Mrs. Craik's great charm is a repose of manner, a quiet dignity of style, which, while it impresses... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1916 - 790 ˹éÒ
...placed his hand gently beside him, and took the rosary from the other one and hung it round his neck. ' The strong man must go : For the journey is done and the summit attained And the barriers fall. Sudden the worst turns the best to the brave The black minute's at end.' BROWNING. Before very long... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 266 ˹éÒ
...my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The...gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so—one fight more, The best and the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore,... | |
 | 1865 - 826 ˹éÒ
...my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The...the summit attained, And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 ˹éÒ
...my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The...the summit attained, And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, I was ever a fighter, so—one fight more The best and... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 ˹éÒ
...my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm The...the summit attained, And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 ˹éÒ
...my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The...post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a risible form, Yet the strong man must go : For the journey is done and the summit attained, And the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 ˹éÒ
...monotony of it, but among the earnest workers and able thinkers of the time, those who are familiar with "The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; " for Mrs. Craik' s great charm is a repose of manner, a quiet dignity of style, which, while it... | |
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Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form,... 
