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 wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. The Sunday at Home - Page 1181888Full view - About this book
| 1870 - 764 pages
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| Mrs. Benson - 1864 - 264 pages
...honest depths, what Nelly's answer of the morrow would be. CHAPTER XI. ANOTHER PROPOSAL TO NELLY. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...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 overflow, Raise... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." SANTA FILOMENA.* WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. * "At Pisa the church of San Francisco contains a chapel dedicated lately to Santa Filomena ; over... | |
| Samuel Neale - 1795 - 550 pages
...West. Without that, how poor his feme, what a shadow did he grasp after all ! Catroba. 1757-1S22. ' The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares." LONGFELLOW. JIN the obscure village of Possagno, among the hills of Asolano, a portion of the Venetian... | |
| John Jones Thomas - 1866 - 250 pages
...bardic Watts, or in the rare and sound attainments, in classic lore, of good Professor Scholefield. " The tidal wave of deeper souls " Into our inmost being...And lifts us unawares " Out of all meaner cares." No man, therefore, has a right to arrogate, on the behoof of one or other class, " yngwhyneb haul a... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...undefiled, Play by me, bathe in me, mother and child ! HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. SANTA FILOMENA. 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 us... | |
| Ichabod Nichols - 1867 - 422 pages
...contributed to keep the human mind alive to what is most truly to be honored and revered in man. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...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... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 pages
...company for twenty minutes, without one of them silently and insensibly acquiring the superiority. " 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,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pages
...boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." SANTA FILOMENA." WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise, To higher revels rise. * "At Pisa the church of San Francisco contains a chapel dedicated lately to Santa Filomena;... | |
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