| Matilda Homersham - 1868 - 306 pages
...opportunity to return it to-night ! " CHAPTER IV. " Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoke a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To...And lifts us, unawares, Out of all meaner cares." LONGFELLOW. lecture was finished, and the audiJL ence was quitting the room by twos and threes, to... | |
| Education - 1868 - 398 pages
...for twenty minutes, without one of j them silently and insensibly acquiring the su- I periority. " The tidal wave of deeper souls, Into our inmost being...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares," — LONGFELLOW. But far different is the effect of communion with baser minds. It lowers, degrades,... | |
| S. M'Beth - 1869 - 386 pages
...whom the first of their own poets had written his lovely and graceful lines on "The Lady with a Lamp." "Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. "Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow, Raise... | |
| E. Wadham - English language - 1869 - 176 pages
...In her loneness, in her loneness, And the fairer for that oneness. — Mm BROWNING. SANTA FILOMENA. Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. — LONGFELLOW. Couplet and triplet joined, much the same arrangement in its nature, may be cited together... | |
| Missions - 1869 - 802 pages
...now in heaven, or who are still with us fighting life's battle. It is true, as the poet sings : — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " As by the light of Scripture we gaze on the lovely form and expressive face of Mary, as wonderingly... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Christianity - 1870 - 504 pages
...soul, forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares."1 It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in purgatory ; they see the perfection of goodness,... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Christianity - 1870 - 420 pages
...soul, forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " 1 f It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in purgatory ; they see the perfection of goodness,... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Christianity - 1870 - 420 pages
...soul, forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, Arid lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " 1 It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in... | |
| 1870 - 976 pages
...their several rooms. (e) She thinks of little else but dressing and visiting. 4. — Analyze : — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, with glad surprise, To higher levels rise." 5. — Parse : is wrought, thought, with, to and rise.... | |
| Unitarianism - 1872 - 648 pages
...own ; Jesus, Socrates, Savanarola, Paul, you may keep your theories of each ; I simply ask that — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Your heart in glad surprise To higher levels rise ; " That when a beautiful life has been lived on... | |
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