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... Lectures to Young Men on Their Moral Dangers & Duties - Pagina 117door Abiel Abbot LIVERMORE - 1847 - 160 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.New Series.VOL.V - 1844 - 440 pagina’s
...our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THE CIRCASSIAN... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pagina’s
...time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. TERNAL Father!... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pagina’s
...time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait ENDYMION.... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pagina’s
...art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. A LITTLE... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pagina’s
...lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time — Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. LESSON LXII. EXERCISES IN ARTICULATION. Kerb, verb, curb, curb'd, curb'dst; berbs, verbs,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagina’s
...time ; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then,...fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor, and to wait. — Longfctiottr. ТЯ4. DIGSITT OF HCMAX NATURE. bfc forming our notions of human nature,... | |
| George Palmer Putnam - 1845 - 374 pagina’s
...lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us, Foot-prints on the sands tif time. Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main ;...shall take heart again. Let us then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait." While volumes... | |
| 1846 - 302 pagina’s
...not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real— life is earnest...achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE ARROW AND THE SONG. I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pagina’s
...glorious Present! Heart within, and God o'er head! Lives of all great men remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps...fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. A HARMLESS SOLDIERY. The good people of Nantucket never had the military disease but once,... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1846 - 332 pagina’s
...yet lives; and thus, "he being dead yet speaketh." " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps...; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait." LECTURE III. ON THE BEAU IDEAL OF THE PERFECT TEACHER. BY DENISON OLMSTED, LL.D. PROFESSOR... | |
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