Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Class-book of English Poetry - Page 83by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
| David W. Bartlett - London (England) - 1853 - 352 pages
...the village-choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes." Those smiling sabbaths ! — how beautiful and holy they were ! And it is something to the honor of... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...and folly Shiver and sink at sights of toil and hazard, And make the impossibility they fear. Rowc. Toiling — rejoicing — sorrowing, Onward through...it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Longfellow. ATTENDANCE— ATTENTION. I DANCE attendance here. I think the... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...the village choir, And it makes hislieart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught... | |
| S. Herbert Lancey - American literature - 1854 - 338 pages
...village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. • It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - English poetry - 1855 - 188 pages
...his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, It sounds to him like her mother's voice Singing in paradise ; He needs must think of her once more...it close : Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught!... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir ; It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attemptedj something done, Has earned a night s repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 502 pages
...the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowmg, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more,...rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, — rej oicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each... | |
| Cornish - 1855 - 538 pages
...picture of life as it should be, in his Poem on the Village Blacksmith. Do you remember the lines ? ' Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes, Each morning sees some task begun, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.'... | |
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