Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart. Beulah - Page 418by Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 510 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1813
...singular inscription : "'Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.' "It seemed to him as if the unknown tenant of that grave had... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1839
...singular inscription ; " Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart." It seemed to him, as if the unknown tenant of that grave had... | |
 | 1839
...impressive motto of Hyperion: " Look not mournfully into the PAST ; it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present ; it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear, and with a manly heart." But we have been tempted to linger so long amidst the flowers... | |
 | Samuel Chenery Damon - Holden (Mass. : Town) - 1841 - 154 pages
...concluding remarks, — "Look not mournfully upon the past ; it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present ; it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear, and with manly heart." • Massachusetts Spy Obituary notice, t Professor Longfellow's... | |
 | Charles Lanman - Michigan - 1842 - 250 pages
...found in these words : — " Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart." Wisely improve the present, is the admonition of wisdom. Let... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1879
...say with Longfellow : " Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again ; wisely improve the present — it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear, and with a manly heart." SUMMARY OF THE NATIONAL BANK ACT OP THE UNITED STATES. THE January... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846
...even so, come, Lord Jesus." LOOK] not mournfully into the past, it is" gone for ever; wisely improve the present, it is thine; go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart. I HE MATE HEV. GINCE the sermon that we have recently printed... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 288 pages
...a marble tablet in the chapel wall opposite, this singular inscription : back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.' It seemed to him, as if the unknown tenant of that grave had... | |
 | J. D. Morell - Philosophy - 1848 - 193 pages
...brave in the battle of human life. Our motto should ever be that on the tomb-stone at St. Gilgen — Look not mournfully on the past — it comes not back...shadowy future with A manly heart, and without fear. POSTSCRIPT TO THE FOURTH LECTURE. THE most important application of the principles advocated in this... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1848
...brave in the battle of human life. Our motto should ever be that on the tomb-stone at St. Gilgren — 6 Look not mournfully on the past — it comes not back...shadowy future with A manly heart, and without fear. POSTSCRIPT TO THE FOURTH LECTURE. THE most important application of the principles advocated in this... | |
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