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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. "
Poems - Page 279
by Matthew Arnold - 1878 - 370 pages
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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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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 of the Inner Life: Selected Chiefly from Modern Authors

R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...finds himself, loses his misery." MATTHEW ARNOLD. MORALITY. WE cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still,...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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The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough: With ..., Issue 28, Volume 1

Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 442 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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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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The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough: With a ..., Volume 1

Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 448 pages
...dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 't were done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have...Then when the clouds are off the soul, When thou dost look in Nature's eye, Ask how she viewed thy self-control, Thy struggling tasked morality — Nature...
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Way, Truth, and Life: Sermons

Nahor Augustus Staples - 1870 - 282 pages
...had suddenly emerged from the clouds, and, on the summit, heaven with all its stars lay over him. " With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap,...and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done j Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern." IV. MILWAUKEE AND THE ARMY....
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Poems of the inner life, selected chiefly from modern authors [by R.C. Jones].

Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...mystery 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,...soul, When thou dost bask in Nature's eye, Ask how she viewed thy self-control, Thy struggling tasked morality — Nature, whose free, light, cheerful air,...
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Quiet Hours: A Collection of Poems

Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 200 pages
...disloyalty, To falter would be sin ! FW FACRR MORALITY. WE cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still,...hours of light return All we have built do we discern. MATTHRW ARNOLD. SAY NOT THE STRUGGLE NOUGHT AVAILETH. O AY not, the struggle nought availeth, ^ The...
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