us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still... A Treasury of Favorite Poems - Page 84edited by - 1893 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pages
...of time; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then,...; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle... | |
| 1840 - 424 pages
...time ; " Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. " Let us,...; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait." It would not be easy to find a " strain in a higher mood " than this; it is equally admirable... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1840 - 178 pages
...time ; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then,...; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 610 pages
...Footsteps, that perhaps another, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, Seeing, shall take heart again. "Let us, then, be...fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait" —pp. 5-7. Or that exquisite and tender poem, the "Footsteps of Angels." " When the hours... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...guide to future discovt-ry. To use the illustration of an American poet, he has been anxious to leave " foot-prints on the sands of time"— Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. In the discussion of... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 372 pages
...guide to future discovery. To use the illustration of an American poet, he has been anxious to leave " foot-prints on the sands of time"— Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. In the discussion of... | |
| HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW - 1841 - 190 pages
...time ; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then,...; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER AND THE FLOWERS. THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 pages
...time; Footsteps that, perhaps, another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; A LITTLE child, in bulrush ark, Came floating on the Nile's broad water;... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 346 pages
...guide to future discovery. To use the illustration of an American poet, he has been anxious to leave " footprints on the sands of time"— Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main, •, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. In the discussion... | |
| 1842 - 610 pages
...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 that...shall take heart again. Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate : Still acheiving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. The Village... | |
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