OUT of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but... Educational Review - Página 29editado por - 1909Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Steven Gould - 2005 - 388 páginas
...mouth of the pit caught a sliver of moonlight, but down on the bottom it was like the poem by Henley: Out of the night that covers me Black as the pit from pole to pole. She took several deep lungfuls of air, then held her breath before returning to Padgett at the condo.... | |
| Don Malarkey - 2008 - 316 páginas
...William Ernest Henley's poem — the one I'd memorized at the University of Oregon — came to mind ( Out of the night that covers me / Black as the Pit from pole to pole). The book described the capture, by the Gestapo, of a spy who had done undercover work in various parts... | |
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