 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
 | Charles Rogers - 1859
...fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave^ Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral-marches to the grave. In the world's broad field of battle,...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859
...grave. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb driven cattle I Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er...and God o'er-head ! 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,... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1859 - 281 pagina’s
...LIFK. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle I Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er...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,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 784 pagina’s
...cattle 1 Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant I Let the dead Past bury its dead 1 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,... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859
...hero in the strife! 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 hearts sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860
...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...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,... | |
 | Schoolroom poetry, S. R. - 1860
...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. Footprints,... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860
...though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. SONG. 123 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,... | |
 | England - 1860 - 472 pagina’s
...field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the Strife I 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 on the sands of time ; Footprints,... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 348 pagina’s
...the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle, Be a hero in the strife ! A PSALM OF LIFE. 205 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 on the sands of time —... | |
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