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" Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today. "
The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 10
by Young people - 1882
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 23

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1844 - 634 pages
...SEATSFIELD tlien quoted, with a sublime energy, from the celebrated 'Psalm of Life :' "NOT enjoyment anil not sorrow Is our destined end or way, But to act, that each to-mnrrow Find us farther than to-day. ' In the world'» broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life,...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. t Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, 10 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; Still, like muffled drums, are beating...
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...grave— is not its goal; Dust thou art. to dust retumest, Was not spoken — of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...Finds us farther — than to-day. Let us, then, be чр and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor, and to...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...grave is not its goal ; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, -* Is our destined end or way ; But...that each to-morrow ^ Finds us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums,...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...— is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust rttumest, Was not spoken— of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds MS farther— than to-day. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving,...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 pages
...grave is not its goal ; Dust thuu art, to dust rerurnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way"; But to act. that ench to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is Inng. and Time is fleeting. And our hearts, though...
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The Pioneer: Or, Leaves from an Editor's Portfolio

Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pages
...grave is not its goal, Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow. Is our destined end or way ; But to...that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. Art is long and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums,...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review

1846 - 756 pages
...is not its goal : " Dust thou art — to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us further than to-day. Art is long and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still,...
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Lessons of Life and Death; a memorial of S. Ball

Elizabeth Ritchie - 1846 - 120 pages
...the fulfilment of her mission,—daily to gain a step,— this was her proposed aim. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow Is our destined end or way, But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day." Life was with her a serious thing, and, in moments of weakness and discouragement,...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 302 pages
...grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, 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, though stout and brave,...
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