 Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are...  Voices of the Night - Page 6de Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 183 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Hill Burton - 1849 - 358 pages
...long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, ao: beating Funeral marches to the grave. In the world's...and God o'erhead. Lives of great men all remind us AVe can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time : Footprints,... | |
 | 1854 - 672 pages
...not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac...and GOD o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time, —... | |
 | 1849 - 270 pages
...bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howo'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act,...within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind ug We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints,... | |
 | 1851 - 556 pages
...living present 1 Heart within, and God o'er head ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps...time. Footprints that, perhaps, another, Sailing o'er life a solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall ta\e heart again. Let us, then,... | |
 | 1849 - 780 pages
...happiness long unknown to the lonely wanderer. CHAPTER VI. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time, — Footprints that, perchance, another, Sailing o'er Life's troubled main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall... | |
 | 1849 - 314 pages
...CHBIBTIAN'8 INFLUENCE AFTER DEATH. BY REV. 1C. ABVIMB. " Voices from the past remind us We may make our lives sublime ;: And departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time." NEAP, the western limit of the Empire State there is a spring which bubbles up at the foot of a hill,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...Let the dead past bury its dead! Act,—act in the living present! Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints in the sands of time; Footprints,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...Night ! A PSALM OF LIFE. WHAT THE HEABT OF THE TOUSG MA* SAID TO THE PSALMIST. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints,... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1850 - 380 pages
...Longfellow, was one of her favorites, and she often repeated its truthful stanzas: "Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints... | |
 | Reed and Pardon - 1850 - 130 pages
...to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout und brave, Still, like mulHed drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. In...departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ! LONGFELLOW. PAR1ЮЛ', PATIUlNOSTER ROW, LONDON. Removal of the ark. 1 CHRONICLES, XVI. Davùïs... | |
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