 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
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pagina’s
...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 ; —... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pagina’s
...hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. 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. THE... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pagina’s
...bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife 1 Trust no Future, bowe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act —...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,... | |
 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 pagina’s
...Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasaiit ! Let the dead past bury its dead ! Act — act in 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,... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1862 - 308 pagina’s
...no Future, howe'er pleafant ! Let the dead Paft bury its dead ! Aft, — ^aft in the living Prefent! Heart within, and God o'erhead. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives fublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the fands of time ; Footprints,... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 pagina’s
...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 ;•... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 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 ; Footprints... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1973 - 154 pagina’s
...grave. In the world's broad field of battle In the bivouac of Life Be not like dumb, driven cattle! But a hero in the strife! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant,...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,... | |
 | 1980 - 80 pagina’s
...soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Finds us farther than today. 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 in the sands of time; Footprints,... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pagina’s
...seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust retumest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not...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; A forlorn... | |
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