...doth sight appear Of sun or moon or star throughout the year, Of man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have...

...greatest works. Milton wrote, "Who best can suffer, best can do." "Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward." - Milton The Rev. William H. Milburn, lost his sight when he...

...consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin & dishonor. "Let us argue not against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot of heart or hope; but still bear up & steer right onward." pressions of hopefulness. Countless other Confederates experienced...