 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. LONGFELLOW. A PSALM OF LIFE. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life...its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...^ $0nlm of lift. What the heart of the young man said to the Psalmist. 1 1 TELL me not in mournful numbers, \ Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...BURNS. fsalm 0f fife. WHAT THE HEART OP THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that... | |
 | George Dawson - 1853 - 552 pages
...road. 179.— 8.7. Let us run with patience the race that it set before us. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream, ' For the soul...its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest, ' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pages
...SARGENT. 231 of life. What the heart of the young man said to the Psalmist. TELL me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...man's works. — Shakspeare was born at Sratford upon Avon, in Warwickshire, 1564, and died 1616. THE PSALM OF LIFE. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, "...they seem. Life is real — life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal, f1) "Dust thou art, to dust returnest, " "Was not spoken of the soul. Not... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1853 - 424 pages
...They may be familiar to you all ; but they lose nothing by repetition : — " Tell me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ; ' For the...they seem. • Life is real : life is earnest ; And the grave is not its goal : ' Dust tliou art, — to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. 2... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1853 - 606 pages
...modulates its march by the music of old and sacred experience. л PSALM OF LITE. Tell mo not, in mournful if to blow yon the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnpth,' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcomb - 1853 - 446 pages
...James and Jacob. fTo be continned.} • PLKASANT PAGES. A PSALM OF LIFE. TRLL me not, in aiournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream !" For the .soul...slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real I Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken... | |
 | Derk Buddingh - 1853 - 842 pages
...denkbeelden: Putnam maakt ons opmerkzaam op de navolgenden: Life is real! Life ia earnest And the gTa?e is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not...to the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow Is our destined end and way; Bnt to act, that each to morrow Find us farther than te-day. Art is long, and... | |
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Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of... 
