| Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 284 էջ
...causing us suffering, He is doing all this to deliver us, to open the Infinite to us. — Victor Hugo. Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind...'gainst time or fate, For, lo! my own shall come to me. |T is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 888 էջ
...relieve ; Forsake it not, it is Thine own, Though weak, yet longing to believe. WAITING JOHN BURROUGHS Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind,...sea ; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For, lo! mine own shall come to me. I stay my haste, I make delays, For what avails this eager pace? I stand... | |
| Laura Shellabarger Hunt - 1923 - 382 էջ
...went in to breakfast, strengthened and tranquil, and laid a bunch of roses by Ira's plate. CHAPTER VII Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind,...nor sea; I rave no more, 'gainst Time or Fate, For lot my own shall come to me. I stay my haste, I make delays, For what avails this eager pace? I stand... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 252 էջ
...us suffering, He is doing all this to deliver us, to open the Infinite to us. — Victor Hugo. PageS Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind...nor sea: I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For, lol my own shall come to me. T is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander,... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1925 - 474 էջ
...Reassurance) WAITING BY JOHN BURROUGHS Serene, I fold my hands and wait. Nor care for wind, or tide, or sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For, lo! my own shall come to me. I stay my haste, 1 make delays, For what avails this eager pace? I stand amid the eternal ways, And what is mine shall... | |
| William Le Roy Stidger - 1925 - 248 էջ
...the opposite. One gets about what he seeks for. As fine old John Burroughs says in his mighty poem: "Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, nor tide, nor sea; I rave no more 'gainst Time nor fate For lo! my own shall come to me." The ancient saying sums it all up: "Water seeks its own... | |
| Genevieve Mae Hilliard Francis - 1928 - 232 էջ
...grow older in years, we grow riper in experiences, richer in knowledge and righteous judgment." » f * "Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind,...'gainst time or fate, For lo: my own shall come to me."—Burroughs There is philosophy in his lines, face the trials with serene calmness j^Xv. and never... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 էջ
...relieve ; Forsake it not, it is Thine own, Though weak, yet longing to believe. WAITING JOHN BURROUGHS Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind,...sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For, lo ! mine own shall come to me. I stay my haste, I make delays, For what avails this eager pace ? I stand... | |
| Celian Ufford - 1928 - 360 էջ
...perish from the earth. Abraham Lincoln. 293 294 TRAINING FOR COLLEGE SPEAKERS MY OWN SHALL COME To ME Serene I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind,...nor sea. I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For lo I my own shall come to me. I stay my haste, I make delays, For what avails this eager pace? I stand... | |
| 1928 - 916 էջ
...whispers 'Be not dismayed. In the future is the promised land' ;" or may sing with John Burroughs : "Serene I fold my hands and wait Nor care for wind nor tide nor sea. I rage no more 'gainst time or fate, For lo, my own shall come to me. "The stars come nightly to the... | |
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