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 baptist Magazine - Page 5301877Full view - About this book
| District of Columbia. Board of Education - 1881 - 314 pages
...observed that many a moral lurked in the mythology of the ancients. 4. Analyze the following sentence : " 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 the italicized words in the following sentence... | |
| 1911 - 458 pages
...stanzas of Christina Rossetti's poem of the wind, given under March 11 and 12.) (1) (2) (1) (2) Whenever is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise To higher levels rise. — LONGFELLOW. MARCH 8 Whichever way the wind doth blow, Some heart is glad to have it so; Then blow... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...Learn to labour and to wait. From SANTA FILOMENA. 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 overflow,... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1882 - 456 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...deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts as unawares Out of all meaner cares."1 It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in purgatory ;... | |
| Similitudes, B. S. - 1882 - 136 pages
...harmony of unspeakable splendour. Nat. Ha-wthorne. "IITHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is said a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise, To higher...inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares, Out of all nearer cares. Longfcttffiu. TERROR is sometimes so nearly allied to truth, that it blends with it as... | |
| 1882 - 404 pages
...brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave." 9 —A Ptalm of Lift. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...Our hearts in glad surprise To higher levels rise. — Santa Filomena. '' For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...intercession." — Mrs AMESON, Sacred and Legendary Art, ii. 2o8.j WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrougnt, 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. Honour... | |
| Walter Baxendale - 1882 - 212 pages
...recognised and pointed out, bring thankfulness to other hearts beside our own, to the devout everywhere. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearta iu glad surprise To higher levels rise." — Longfellow. Many men niggardly in letting it be... | |
| John Charles Wright - 1882 - 188 pages
...that do often lie too deep for tears. Ex. 53. — Whene'er a noble deed is wrought. Whene'er is spoke a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. Ex. 54. — A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1894 - 748 pages
...hen The palm, the lily, and the spear. The symbols that of yore Saint Filomena bore. SANTA FILOMENA. 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 us... | |
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