 | 1873 - 484 pages
...the performance of actions as heroic, or to the leading of a life as true, as his 1 Do not " Lives of great men all remind us. We may make our lives sublime ! " For, even though it may not be within the competency of all of ns to imitate every or any great... | |
 | John Joseph Halcombe - 1874 - 200 pages
...and social improvement of those amongst whom his lot may at any time be cast. CHAPTER XIV. " Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints in the sand of time. Footprints which perhaps another,... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1874 - 560 pages
...Hyperion " and " Voices of the Night," and to its inspiration perhaps we owe the lines, — " Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time," Nearly all of Longfellow's productions,... | |
 | R I S - 1876 - 34 pages
...illustration of the truth that " no man liveth to himself and no man dieth to himself," for — Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. Footprints that perhaps another Travelling... | |
 | O. S. Pratt - 1876 - 562 pages
...endeavors. This was taught by the greatest of our American poets in his well-known lines : " Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Foot-prints on the sands of time." Although few men may lay claim... | |
 | Edwin Price (archdeacon of Auckland.) - 1876 - 158 pages
...their hearts, to form a fund of golden treasure for their own use, there is nothing of it. " Lives of great men all remind us, We may make our lives sublime." True ; but the influence goes no farther than the reminding, and forgetfulness soon follows. We have... | |
 | Julia Ward Howe - 1876 - 156 pages
...depended entirely upon their own personal efforts. Duty was theirs ; results were with God. "Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime." Mann, Parker, Andrew, Sumner, Howe ! When has been granted to one generation the inspiration of five... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1877 - 626 pages
...depended entirely upon their own personal efforts. Duty was theirs; results were with God. " Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime ! " Mann, Parker, Andrew, Sumner, Howe ! When has been granted to one generation the inspiration of... | |
 | Free Soil Party (Mass.) - 1877 - 214 pages
...personal efforts of each. Adams, Allen, Andrew, Howe, Mann, Palfrey, Parker, Phillips, Sumner ! ' Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime.' When has been granted to one generation the inspiration of such men ? To the age which they lighted... | |
 | 1879 - 358 pages
...regarding with awe and admiration our never-dying fame, may exclaim with the enraptured poet— Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Glories like to '79. FRESHMAN YEAR. On the 29th day of September, IS7.">,... | |
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Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, may take heart... 
