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
 | 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... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1850 - 396 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 moke our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time, —... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, 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 ; Footprints,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1850 - 448 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, —... | |
 | Edward Hazen Parker - 1851 - 694 pages
...our whole duty, and we shall never be forgotten. " Lives of great men all remind us, We can make oar lives sublime ; And departing leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time. Footsteps which perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...soul. Not enjoyment and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting,...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 ; —... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts,...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; —... | |
 | Gems - 1851 - 206 pages
...dumb driven cattle, Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead Past bury its dead ; Act—act in the living Present, 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 on the sands of time— Footprints,... | |
 | 1852 - 196 pages
...109 Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting,...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 —... | |
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