Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart... The Republic - Page 1091851Full view - About this book
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...Footprints on the sands of Time. — " Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's troubled main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother Seeing, shall take heart again. " Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Leurn to labor and to wait." A certain... | |
| Religion - 1852 - 784 pages
...to quote these stanzas : — ' Lives of great men all remind us, We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sand...'Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's troubled main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, may take heart again.' On this the reviewer... | |
| American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...time — Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, 110 FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. of Ingeb.... | |
| East India college - 1852 - 414 pages
..." Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime ; And departing, leave behind us " Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's...main — A forlorn, and shipwrecked brother. Seeing, may take heart again." Let such be our feelings whilst perusing Biography, and be assured such reading... | |
| William Arthur - Merchants - 1852 - 438 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on tbe sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. — LONGFELLOW. KINGSWOOD is not a bewitching... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...all remind us, We can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again." This is very different from merely saying... | |
| William Strickland - India - 1852 - 272 pages
...remind us "We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Foot-prints on the sands of time ; Foot-prints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forloni nnd ship-wrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With... | |
| Baptists - 1852 - 884 pages
...on the eande of time :— "Footprints that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's eulemn main,— Sume forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. "Let us then bo up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, etUl pursuing, Learn to labour and to... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1853 - 496 pages
...all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time-, — Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. 2ßenben wit... | |
| Derk Buddingh - American literature - 1853 - 842 pages
...remind us, We may make our lives sublime; And, departing, leave behind us, Foot-prints on tJn sands of time. Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing...shall take heart again. Let us then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. Ongetwijfeld... | |
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