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" Fail — fail! In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As — fail! "
The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All Nations and All Ages - Page 141
edited by - 1895
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The Millennial Harbinger, Volume 5

Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1841 - 628 pages
...not been their study. Why so many fail of happiness here? "In that lexicon of youth which religion reserves for a bright manhood, there is no such word as fail." The newspaper, and tlie clirap publications, have been sent lo the poor, and ihey have drawn him »way...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 14

1848 - 780 pages
...strongly brings to mind the passage in Richelieu, Fail : fail ! In the leiicon of youth, which fnte reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As— Fail. " Speak I will, or give up the profession, for I had much rather earn my daily subsistence by hoeing...
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Richelieu : Or, The Conspiracy. A Play in Five Acts, to which are Added ...

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 172 pages
...that packet, think your guardian star Rains fortune on you ! FRANCOIS. If I fail— RICHELIEU. Fail! fail! In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves...are housed. Farewell, boy! Never say " Fail" again. TRANCOIS. I will not ! RICHELIEU (patting his locks). There's my young hero ! [Exeunt Francois —...
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Richelieu : Or, The Conspiracy. A Play in Five Acts, to which are Added ...

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 168 pages
...that packet, think your guardian star Rains fortune on you ! FRANCOIS. If I fail— RICHELIEU. Fail! fail! In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves...are housed. Farewell, boy ! Never say " Fail" again. FRANCOIS. I will not ! RICHELIEU (patting his locks). There's my young hero ! [Exeunt Francois —...
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Richelieu; or, The conspiracy: a play. To which are added, Historical odes ...

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 172 pages
...packet — think your guardian Star Rains fortune on you ! FRANCOIS, If I fail— RICHEL1KU. Fail— fail ? In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves...fail ! — (You will instruct him further, Marion) 90 Follow her — but at distance ; — speak not to her, Till you are housed ; — Farewell, boy !...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 1

1839 - 568 pages
...received. IfBulwer had embodied the early career of Mr. Carey, he might well have said of him, that, " In the lexicon of youth, which Fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word Asfail." Actuated by this dauntless spirit, he immediately commenced a newspaper in Philadelphia, called...
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Richelieu; or, The conspiracy: a play. To which are added, Historical odes ...

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 174 pages
...Fail—fail ? As—fail!—(You will instruct him further, Marion) 90 Follow her—but at distance;—speak not to her. Till you are housed ;—Farewell, boy ! Never say " Fail" again. FRANCOIS. I will not! RICHELIEU (patting his locks). There's my young hero!— [Exeunt Francois—Marion....
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Cousin Geoffrey, the Old Bachelor: A Novel, to which is Added Claude Stocq

Theodore Edward Hook - 1840 - 444 pages
...Horace St. John had been disappointed but not discouraged. Well has a modern writer exclaimed : — "In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word as fail I " and Horace St. John was not disposed to insert it there. Gertrude's account excited a lively, but...
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The dramatic works of Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer, bart. To which are added ...

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1841 - 578 pages
...fortune on you ! FRANQOIS. If I fail— RICHEL1F.U. Fail— fail ? 360 SCENE ii.] OR, THE CONSPIRACY. 307 As — fail! — (You will instruct him further, Marion.)...housed ; — Farewell, boy ! Never say " Fail " again. FRANgOIS. I will not ! RICHELIEU (patting his locks). There's my young hero !— [Exeunt FRANCOIS and...
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The Biographical Annual: Containing Memoirs of Eminent Persons, Recently ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1841 - 322 pages
...of years suddenly swept away by accident, misfortune, or fraud, it teaches the important truth, that "In the Lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As FAIL ;" that undaunted resolution, rigid economy, close calculation, prudent management, aided by renewed...
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