 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...  Choice descriptive poetry, selected by a lady - Page 34by Choice descriptive poetry - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 490 lehte
...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...end or way : But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still,... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 lehte
...Life is real 1 life is earnest I And the grave is not its goal : " Dust thou art, to dust rtturnest," Was not spoken of the soul ! Not enjoyment, and not...sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act that eac!l to-morrow Find us further than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 320 lehte
..." *"" Cosies" «. <i "« C^^K^E' ^v "1 ^^^ v/ /nF?^*/*^ y ' THE DISCIPLINE OF LIFE. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...act that each to.morrow Find us further than to.day. In the world's broad field of battle. In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle — Be... | |
 | William A. Ross - 1848 - 350 lehte
...Sen. Mr. Colburn's New Publications. of JFtction. THE DISCIPLINE OF LIFE. 3 vols. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle — Be... | |
 | Home life - 1848 - 186 lehte
...flower-garden, in which we have nothing to do but walk about and enjoy ourselves. " 'Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. " ' Lives of good men all remind us We may make our lives sublime; And departing, leave behind us Footsteps... | |
 | Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1848 - 524 lehte
...excite a most powerful interest." — SUN. of jpittton. THE DISCIPLINE OF LIFE. 3 vols. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle — Be... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 466 lehte
...New Publications. <38Sorks of jpictton. THE DISCIPLINE OF LIFE. 3 vols. " Not enjoyment, nml-iiot. sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle— Be... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 350 lehte
...LIBRARY DALTON HALL S^-tcrit-kbiD-tk-sMM-claim DISCIPLINE OF LIFE. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is UIIT destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life. Be not like dumb driren cattle — Be... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1869 - 302 lehte
...our existence, forgetting that happiness will only come in the discharge of duty. ' Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day," " repeated Harold ; then he added, tenderly, " I think you have kept... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 310 lehte
...| 9i8 •' «* BERKELEY^ LIBRARY 1 UNIVHiSITY OF 1 CAtHOftNIA J DISCIPLINE OF LIFE. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that eacli to.morrow , Find us further than to.day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac... | |
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