 | Alexander Montgomerie - 1887 - 504 pages
...armour drest. And every line is redolent of dauntless courage, of lofty aspiration, of high hope — " In the Lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As— fail."1 On the other hand, the rest of the poem is didactic in its 1 " Simius iste Nil prater... | |
 | Alexander Montgomerie - 1887 - 504 pages
...armour drest. And every line is redolent of dauntless courage, of lofty aspiration, of high hope — " In the Lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As— fail."2 On the other hand, the rest of the poem is didactic in its 1 " Simius iste Nil prater... | |
 | Caroline Bigelow Le Row - 1887 - 128 pages
...sudden flight. While their companions were sleeping they were up at all hours of the toiling night. In the lexicon of Youth, which fate reserves for a bright manhood, there's no such word as Fail. Richelieu. EDWARD BULWER LYTTON. In the early days of youth which destiny... | |
 | Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 pages
...BULWER LYTTON (1805-1873) Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword. In the lexicon of youth, which fate^ reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As Fail. There is no past, so long as books shall live. Books make the past our heritage and home.... | |
 | Robert Steel - 1890 - 678 pages
...years after his death. His poems and essays have also taken a high place. It was one of his maxims that " In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As— FAIL." BENJAMIN DISRAELI (1805-1881), afterwards the Earl of Beaconsfield, burst upon the world... | |
 | William T. Ross - 1890 - 400 pages
...ascend ; so Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent. . Julius Casar, Act II., Sc. i. Shakespeare. 2. In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As—-fail. 3. There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted,... | |
 | Richard S. Peale - 1890 - 548 pages
...and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. Coleridge. In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As— /«У. Bulwer Lytton. Ahl happy years! once more, who would not be a boy? Byron. \ .t ««£p... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1890 - 290 pages
...packet — think your guardian Star Rains fortune on you! — Fran. If I fail — Rich. Fail — fail! In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As — fail! — (You will instruct him further, Marion) Follow her — but at distance; — speak... | |
 | 1890 - 332 pages
...TEXT.— Thou knowest that I love thee. John xoci. 16. " NO SUCH WORD AS FAIT,." Fnil! — Fail? Tn the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word as fail. Bulwer Lyttnn. December %9. 14 4 ^ - Is 0 •30. ! PROVERB.— Time is a :c.dicinc that cures... | |
 | 1890 - 802 pages
...in the future, than have crowned his efforts in the past. HOWARD Louis CONARD. DR. GEORGE A. HALL. " In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves for a bright manhood, there's no such word as fail." — Lytton. THE modern Richelieu — that is, the stage Richelieu—... | |
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In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As — -fail! 
