 Lives of great men all remind us We can 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, shall take...  The Western Journal - Page 2761851Full view - About this book
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1849 - 416 pages
...parting leave behind you Footsteps on the shores of time, Footsteps, which perhaps another Voyager o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again." For whoever leads a life of charity serves God, not only by these acts, and smiles, and expressions... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 396 pages
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can moke our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time, — Footprints,...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor, and to wait." Glancing... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. 8 THE REAPER... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 448 pages
...o'erhead! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time, — Footprints,...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait." Glancing... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - Women missionaries - 1850 - 380 pages
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints that...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait." Her soul... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing leave behind us, Footsteps on the sands of time. Footprints, that perhaps another,...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. LONGFELLOW.... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...***** " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ! " Footprints...shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again !" This "psalm" is eminently poetical, and has doubtless in tie future much fine effect locked up in... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...***** " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ! " Footprints...shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again !" This "psalm" is eminently poetical, and has doubtless in the future much fine effect locked up in... | |
 | Women's periodicals, English - 1853 - 386 pages
...our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of timeFootprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. HOW ALICE... | |
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