| 1877 - 588 pages
...interests of men. As an American poet expresses it — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, . Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise...to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Raise us from what is low." For this reason then — to say nothing... | |
| 1888 - 862 pages
...deeds and great lives ! Well sings the American poet, — Whene'er a noble deed is wrought. Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. It is pitiful to think how we often fail to keep green the memories of people and actions which are... | |
| 1858 - 668 pages
...make my obeisance till next month, or the month after. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought. Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise...levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inward being rolls And lifts us unawares Out of our meaner cares." CONGREGATIONAL MINISTERS FOR AUSTRALIA.... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...aristocracy — that of mind— of soul ! SANTA FILOMENA.* Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal waves of deeper souls, Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...aspect intimated That a great man was dead ! SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'EB a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise,...to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs ; And by their overflow Eaise us from what is low ! Thus thought I, as by night I reail... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 pages
...thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'EB a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise,...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. Honor to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Eaise us... | |
| Ichabod Nichols - 1860 - 448 pages
...to what is most truly to be honored and revered in man. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise...wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And life us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " Honor to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 pages
...thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.'' SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. SANTA FILOMENA. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." SANTA FILOMENA* WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise,...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. Honor to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Raise us... | |
| Florence Wilford - 1860 - 456 pages
...intention of devouring her on the spot. CHAPTEE V. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, .Whene'er is spoke a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. » * * * * . . Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs ; And by their... | |
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