Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in... Poetical Works - Page 3by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886Full view - About this book
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...But to act, 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...the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no future howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled...the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...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, Still, like muffled...the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act,... | |
| Gems - 1851 - 206 pages
...to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like niuflled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. In...the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle, Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead Past bury its dead ; Act—act in the living Present,... | |
| 1852 - 196 pages
...But to act, 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...the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle, Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pages
...But to act that each to-шorrow Find us further than to-day. " Art is long and time is fleeting, And orgotten. Our readers will thank us for adorning our...is called " The Raven," in its integrity. " Once Be a hero in the strife ! " Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead ! Act... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...But to act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. " Art is long and time is fleeting, And our hearts though stout and brave, Still like muffled...the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle ; Be a hero in the strife ! " Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead !... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcomb - 1853 - 446 pages
...farthsr than to-day. Art is longr, and time is fleoting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, HUH, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to...Future, howe'er pleasant I Let the dead Past bury its dead I Act,— act in the living Present ! Heart within and God o'erhead! Lives of great men all... | |
| George Dawson - 1853 - 552 pages
...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, Still like muffled...the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act,... | |
| 1853 - 442 pages
...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, Still like muffled...the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act,... | |
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