 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...better part of human kind. In his Psalm of Life he has declared this faith. Dust thou art — to dust returnest— Was not spoken of the soul ! " Not enjoyment,...end or way : But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-duy." The following verse contains a beautiful image : " Art is long, and time is fleeting,... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1850 - 174 pages
...feeling: " Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dost returnest,' — Was not spoken of the soul. " Not...destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. " Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead... | |
 | William Adams - 1850 - 392 pages
...life is earnest! And the Grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken to the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined...end or way, But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. grow up as a Man, not as an animal whose one idea is that enjoyment of the senses... | |
 | 1855 - 494 pages
...life-battle for a fuller and higher development of their physical and mental powers. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day." Living the life of the freeman, the secularist caunot die the death of the slave. When he reposes at... | |
 | mrs. Gordon - 1850 - 414 pages
...to dwell— For Him I cannot love too well, As I have loved my kind." EB BROWNING. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way: But to...that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day." H. "W. LONGFELLOW. THE bursting freshness of an early spring was daily showering added beauty upon... | |
 | 1850 - 452 pages
...is earnest, And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of tho soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined...end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. Let us then be up and doing, With our hearts to heaven elate ; Still achieving,... | |
 | mrs. Gordon - 1850 - 414 pages
...to dwell— For Him I cannot love too well, As I have loved my kind." EB BROWNING. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way: But to...that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day." H. "W. LONGFELLOW. THE bursting freshness of an early spring was daily showering added beauty upon... | |
 | Rugby sch - 1850 - 176 pages
...our souls,) the grand object of our existence, the real test of human greatness ? " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way, But to act that each to-morrow Find us farther than to day." If we indeed desire to " leave behind us Footprints in the sands of time." If we would have... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 276 pages
...yet a spirit, still and bright, With something of an Angel's light ! WORDSWI 'ORTH. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow, Finda us farther than to-day. LONGFELLOW. CONTENTS LIFE OF MARTHA WASHINGTON. CHAPTER I. MM THE Subject... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 204 pages
...and command; And yet a spirit, still and bright, With something of an Angel's light! Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow ; Finis us farther than to-day. WOEDSWOBTH. LONOFJCLLOW. CONTENTS OF THE LIFE Of MARTHA WASHINGTON.... | |
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Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of... 
