| John Hill Burton - 1849 - 356 pagina’s
...predecessors, surrounding himself with ruin, and approaching the grave degraded and despised. ' 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,... | |
| 1854 - 672 pagina’s
...grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest,' 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. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not like... | |
| 430 pagina’s
...by thought, almost, it will recur to us who could not well express it : — Not enjoyment, and nut 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 U fleeting, is but a version of the saying of Hippocrates,... | |
| Mrs. L. G. Abell - 1850 - 462 pagina’s
...grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the 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 our hearts, though stout and brave, Still... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1850 - 174 pagina’s
...not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dost returnest,' — Was not spoken of the 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. " Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead ! Act, —... | |
| Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 276 pagina’s
...yet a spirit, still and bright, With something of an Angel's light ! WORDSWI 'ORTH. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow, Finda us farther than to-day. LONGFELLOW. CONTENTS LIFE OF MARTHA WASHINGTON. CHAPTER I. MM THE Subject... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pagina’s
...grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," 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,... | |
| Daniel C. Eddy - 1850 - 396 pagina’s
...grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, 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... | |
| mrs. Gordon - 1850 - 414 pagina’s
...to dwell— For Him I cannot love too well, As I have loved my kind." EB BROWNING. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way: But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day." H. "W. LONGFELLOW. THE bursting freshness of an early spring was daily... | |
| Rugby sch - 1850 - 176 pagina’s
...our souls,) the grand object of our existence, the real test of human greatness ? " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way, But to act that each to-morrow Find us farther than to day." If we indeed desire to " leave behind us Footprints in the sands of time."... | |
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