 | Simple family prayers - 1847 - 168 pages
...shall rise, and set no more. A PSALM OF LIFE. Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was...and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Lives of great men all remind us We may make... | |
 | 1848 - 490 pages
...OF LIFE. •WHAT THE HEABT OP THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THB PSALMIST. 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,... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...Lord ! thy will be done !" MRS. NOHTON. LESSON XCIX. A PSALM OF LIFE. 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, Find us further than to-day. Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts,... | |
 | 1849 - 472 pages
...hath not. —St. Jerome. LIFE. TELL me not in mournful numbers, " Life is lui t an empty dream ; That the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not...its goal; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. And enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end and way; And to act that... | |
 | 1854 - 672 pages
...his wives. SELECTED POETRY. LIFE IS EARNEST. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest,' Was...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... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...heart of the young man said to the Psalmist. PROFESSOR 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 returuest! Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | 1851 - 556 pages
...Temple, November \\th, 1851. JP LIFE IN EAENEST. LIFE is real! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; * Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was...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,... | |
 | 1849 - 274 pages
...sunk of Dante's mind. M. PARSONS. LIFE IS BEAL. LIFE is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was...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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...OF LIFE. WHAT THE HEABT OF THE TOUSG MA* SAID TO THE PSALMIST. 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,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1850 - 608 pages
...OF LIFE. " What the heart of the young man said to the Psalmist. " Telfme not in mournful numbers, , that where the fear of vampirism prevails, and there occur act that each to-morrow Find ua further than to-day. " Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts,... | |
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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... 
