 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 pages
...PSALM OF LIFE. WHAT THE HEART OF THE TOUWG HAW SAID TO THE P9ALMI3T. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, "Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead...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,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...HKAHT OF THE YOUNQ MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead...not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. 20 A PSALM: OF LIFE. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...salvation; Strong was the Word of God to succour thee ! JJsalm of Cife. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead...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,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...Student," and two Tolumes of ballads and other poems. A PSALM OF LIFE. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead...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,... | |
 | 1844 - 288 pages
...A PSALM OF LIFE. TI:I r. me not in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the sonl is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they...of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end and way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is long, and... | |
 | T. WARD AMD CO. - 1844 - 444 pages
...to be to ourselves and others.— Newton. LIFE. By HW Longfellow. Tell me not in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream !" For the soul is dead...what they 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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...LONGFELLOW. What the Heart of the young Man said to the Psalmist. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead...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... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pages
...through every clime The harvests of all time, On, on, for ever ! TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead...its goal ; " Dust thou 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,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...outward nature, for a harmony agreeing with it ; but not before. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life— is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead,...what they 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... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 pages
...gardens of the South. A PSALM OF LIFE. BY HENRY W. LOffOFBM.O'W. Tell|"me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead...and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to art, that each to-morrowFinds us farther than to-day. Art is long and time is fleeting, And oar heart*,... | |
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Tell me 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! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of... 
