 | Hymns, English - 1853 - 162 pages
...destined end or wav ; But to net, that eac.h to-m'orrow Finds us farther than to-day. 4 Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and hrave Still, like muffled drums, nre heating Funeral marches to the grave. 6 Trnat no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past hury... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1858 - 170 pages
...destined end or way l But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. 4 Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and hrave Still, like muffled drums, are heating Funeral marches to the grave. 6 Trust no future, hoxve'er pleasant ! Let the dead past hury... | |
 | Clerus pseud - 1861 - 242 pages
...with a happy welcome ! " Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating, Funeral marches to the grave." THE END. BALLANTYNE AND COMPANY, PRINTERS, EDINBURGH. JAMES NISBET AND CO.'S RECENT PUBLICATIONS. THE PUBLIC... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...destined 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 hrave, Still, like muffled drums, are heating Funeral marches to the grave. In the world's hroad field of hattle, In the hivouac of Life,... | |
 | William Thoseby - Bereavement - 1869 - 104 pages
...lines of Longfellow : — " Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and bravo, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave." The brief allusions of the inspired writers to the ravages of death are fitted to arrest the attention... | |
 | John Chadwick (M.D.) - Christianity - 1870 - 160 pages
...the Poet has said, — " Art is long, and life is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave ; Still, like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave." The whole vegetable and animal kingdoms of nature have, equally with man, a concern with this relationship... | |
 | Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1879 - 486 pages
...by one of our poets: " Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though strong and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave." The Historical Society of this city is the natural depository' of the relics of the past; and it is to... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - Aesthetics - 1906 - 444 pages
...what he wrote poetry, eg : Art is long and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave. The Psalm of Life. Again, if certain persons be doing certain things, one who sees them will probably draw... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf - 1910 - 544 pages
...haste to do your work. "Art Is long and time Is fleeting, And your hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave." The noon-day of your lives is reached and soon the lengthening shadows of their declining sun will admonish... | |
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Art is long and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave. 
