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" All common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. "
Against wind and tide, by Holme Lee - Page 211
by Harriet Parr - 1859
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The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany

Christian life - 1882 - 452 pages
...for great actions only. We need our hero-strength for our hourly thoughts and words and deeds. " All common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents Are steps by which we may ascend. All thoughts of ill ; all evil...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire, the base design....
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1871 - 410 pages
...That of pur vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame. All common things— each day's events That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures, and our discontents— Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire, the base design...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 60

Literature - 1859 - 868 pages
...surely the pleasant*«! way To get rid of the bill and the dunning. BY THE AUTHOR OF "MARY POWELL." AH common things, each day's events, That with the hour...begin and end, Oar pleasures and our discontents, Arc rounds by which we may ascend. LONGFELLOW, St. Augustine's Ladder. CHAPTER I. — MICIIAELMAS DAISIES....
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The Church

1862
...profane : look at life through the medium of Christ, and it will appear holy, sacred, divine. " All common things, each day's events That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may asceud." Harlow, JEitex, 3. Poising events...
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Titan, Volume 26

English literature - 1858 - 786 pages
...but that is no release from responsibility. Do you know Longfellow's lines J— " All common tilings, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end,...discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. We hare not wings — we cannot soar; Bat we hare feet to scale and climb By slow degrees — by more...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things — each day's events, That with the hour begin and end ; Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base...
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Outre-mer: a pilgrimage beyond the sea. To which are added, the latest poems ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 308 pages
...of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things — each day's events, That with the hour begin and end ; Our pleasures and our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base...
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Lectures Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association ..., Volume 8

Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1853 - 566 pages
...That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame) All common things — each day's events, That with the hour begin and end ; Our pleasures and our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base...
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The Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 4

Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1854 - 592 pages
...of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things — each day's events, That with the hour begin and end ; Our pleasures and our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base...
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