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" With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern. "
Ethical Addresses and Ethical Record - Page 257
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pages
...mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...hours of light return All we have built do we discern. Q 4 Then, when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask, how she view'd...
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North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal

1853 - 566 pages
...our soul abides ; — But tasks, in hours of insight willed, Can he through hours of gloom fulfilled. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 't were done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern. Then when the clouds...
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Edward Willoughby, by the author of 'The discipline of life', 2 vols, Volume 2

lady Emily Charlotte M. Ponsonby - 1854 - 334 pages
...planned. I almost wish you were off, and that little Lilia was safe with me .at Abergeale," CHAPTER XIV. "With aching hands and bleeding feet, "We dig and...of light return, All we have built do we discern." AHNOHD. Two years more passed away. It was Christmas time—six years after the death of Sir Hugh Willoughby....
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The North British review

1854 - 632 pages
...mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. " With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...of light return, All we have built do we discern. " Then, when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask how she view'd thy...
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pages
...mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...hours of light return All we have built do we discern. Then, when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask, how she view'd thy...
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De Cressy: A Tale

Margaret Agnes Paull - 1857 - 324 pages
...mystery our soul abides. But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'.l. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...of light return, All we have built do we discern. MATTHEW ABNoLD. KATHLEEN'S childhood had been solitary, since the disparity of years between them had...
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1857 - 344 pages
...mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Then, when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask, how she view'd thy...
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Poems of the Inner Life: Selected Chiefly from Modern Authors

R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet . We dig and heap,...done. Not till the hours of light return All we have built'do we discern. Then, when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask...
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Narrative and elegiac poems

Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...mystery our soul abides; But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...hours of light return All we have built do we discern. Then, when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask, how she view'd thy...
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The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough: With a ..., Volume 1

Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 448 pages
...our soul abides ; — But tasks, in hours of insight willed, Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 't were done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern. Then when the clouds...
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