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... Lectures to Young Men on Their Moral Dangers & Duties - Pagina 117door Abiel Abbot LIVERMORE - 1847 - 160 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gilfillan - 1850 - 396 pagina’s
...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, —... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1850 - 448 pagina’s
...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, —... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 —... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pagina’s
...enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-шorrow Find us further ine-tenths of the popular poets of the day shall be...is called " The Raven," in its integrity. " Once We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of Time. —... | |
| 1852 - 620 pagina’s
...enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destin'd end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow Find us further 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. —... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pagina’s
...brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. In the world's broad fii-ld of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb,...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,... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pagina’s
...not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past...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. Let us... | |
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