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" Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. — Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each,... "
An Outline of the Public Life and Services of Thomas F. Bayard: Senator of ... - Page 25
by Edward Spencer - 1880 - 303 pages
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Calcutta Review, Volume 37

India - 1862 - 394 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. Who misses, or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. An article on Thackeray without a comparison...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 20

American periodicals - 1849 - 638 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. Who misses, or who wins the prize' Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly with...
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Doctor Birch and His Young Friends

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 116 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. Who misses, or who wins the prize ? Go, lose or conquer as you can : But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman, \f A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly...
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Social and Political Morality

William Lovett - Conduct of life - 1853 - 496 pages
...old and young accept their part, And bow before the awful will, And bear it with an honest heart. " Who misses or who wins the prize ? Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail. or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. MANNERS. 75 " A gentleman, or old or young! (Bear...
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Miscellanies: Ballads. The book of snobs. The tremendous adventures of Major ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1855 - 526 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses, or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly with...
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The National Review, Volume 2

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1856 - 516 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will; And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses, or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman." His fatalism is connected with a strong sense...
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Ballads (gathered by the author from his own books, and various periodicals).

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 260 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. Who misses, or who wins the prize ? Go, lose or conquer as you can : But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly with...
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Christmas Books: Mrs. Perkins's Ball ; Our Street ; Dr. Birch

William Makepeace Thackeray - Christmas - 1857 - 290 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. Who misses, or who wins the prize ? Go, lose or conquer as you can : But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman, A gentleman, or old or young : (Bear kindly with...
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. Who misses, or who wins the prize? Go, lose or conquer as you can : But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly with...
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Poems and Essays, Volume 2

William Caldwell Roscoe - Bookbinding - 1860 - 576 pages
...young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will ; And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses, or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman." His fatalism is connected with a strong sense...
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