 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE FSALJUiT. 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. 6 Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest,"... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...night — I know !" A PSALM OF LIFE. BY HW LONOFELLOW. 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! Lile is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...was the Word of God to succour thee ! JJsalm of Cife. 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... | |
 | T. WARD AMD CO. - 1844 - 444 pages
...ourselves and others.— Newton. LIFE. By HW Longfellow. 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 retumest,"... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1844 - 338 pages
...murmured the words of the beautiful " Psalm of Life : " " 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. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, . la our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Find... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...Tolumes of ballads and other poems. A PSALM OF LIFE. 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,... | |
 | 1874 - 654 pages
...ingredients of which it is composed ; ' for, in more senses than one, as Longfellow writes : — ' The soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem.' With this view I made my way to the Cocoa Manufactory of James Epps and Co., in the Euston-road." —... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...men of the earth. — Wirt, 733. LIFE IS HEAL. 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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...What the Heart of the young Man said to the Psalmist. 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,"... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pages
...every clime The harvests of all time, On, on, for ever ! 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,"... | |
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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... 
