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The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion - Page 123
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Notes and Queries

1871 - 614 pages
...Love loves most when love most secret is." 3. " More than our bodies, our honour felt the wound." 4. " I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke and found that life was duty." [By an American lady. See " N. & Q." 4'" S. v. 436.] 5. " Passing away is written on the world and...
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Daily help for daily need: a selection of Scripture verses & poetry for ...

Mary Elizabeth Shipley - 1873 - 408 pages
...they might know Thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. — ST. JOHN xvii. 3. I SLEPT, and dreamed that Life was Beauty ; I woke,...sad heart, courageously ! And thou shalt find thy Life to be A noonday light and strength to thee. Behind the soft bright summer cloud That makes such...
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Wayside wisdom for wayfarers; or, Voices from silent teachers. By the ed. of ...

mrs J Williamson - 1873 - 328 pages
...Elizabeth, when examined as to her Txlief in t!ie Heal Presence in the Eucharist. I SLEPT, and dreamt that life was beauty : I woke, and found that life was duty. Was then thy dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be...
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Quiet Hours: A Collection of Poems

Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 200 pages
...stricter rule command, And girding me to work His full behest. JOHN HRNRY NEWMAN, 1833. BEAUTY AND DUTY. T SLEPT, and dreamed that life was beauty ; •*• I woke, — and found that life was duty. Was my dream, then, a shadowy lie? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream shall...
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Rules for daily life, a Scripture text-book, ed. by H.L.L.

Jane Laurie Borthwick - 1875 - 216 pages
...apart ! .rfttarth 28. GO to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise. — PROv. vi. 6. I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was duty ; — Was then thy dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And t him shalt find thy dream to...
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Character

Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 408 pages
...regard for the memory of the illustrious dead. CHAPTER VII. DUTY — TRUTHFULNESS. " I slept, and dreamt that life was Beauty ; I woke, and found that life was Duty." " Duty ! wondrous thought, that workest neither by fond insinuation, flattery, nor by any threat, but...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...his only friend, Granting leave to live in pain, Giving strength to toil in vain. JOHN CLARE. DUTY. I SLEPT and dreamed that life was Beauty : I woke and found that life was Duty : Was then thy dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be...
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Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English ..., Volume 24

1877 - 652 pages
...would like to know who is the author of the following lines, and where they are to be found : — ' I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke, and found that life waa duty.' QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Grouse. — The black gown was worn by the preaching monks and friars,...
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A Woman's Patience

Emma Jane Worboise - 1879 - 634 pages
...from you, before yon are quite twenty-five. Don't you remember old Miss Sims' favourite lines ? — '"I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke,...thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee ! ' " CHAPTER XIII. THE DINNER PARTY. THERE were great preparations at Cleveland House for the entertainment...
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The Bible class magazine [ed. by C.H. Bateman]. [Continued as ..., Volume 1

National Sunday school union - 1879 - 598 pages
...engulfing seas." HDW 48. Please explain Exod, vii. 3 and Heb. vi. 4-6. CJF 49. Author wanted of lines — " I slept and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke and found that life was duty." SHS 49. Please to reconcile 2 Kings xvii. 32, 33 with verse 34. CAICS. 50. WSK (Orkney) wants to know...
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