 are beating Funeral marches to the grave. ***** " 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...  The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Page 163by Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 396 pages
...o'erhead! 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,...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... | |
 | American poetry - 1850 - 450 pages
...of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another,...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... | |
 | Daniel Wise - Conduct of life - 1850 - 282 pages
...: " " Lives of great inun all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; " Footprints...solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, may take heart again." Up, then, young man, and gird yourself for the work of self-cultivation! Set... | |
 | Daniel C. Eddy - 1850 - 396 pages
...Footprints on the sands of time ; 268 MARY E. VAN LENNEP. " Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn 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, Learn... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...great men all remind ue, We can make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Foot-printa on the sands of time. " Foot-prints that, perhaps, another Sailing o'er life's solemn main ; Some forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, may take heart again. " Let us, then, be... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1851 - 434 pages
...acquiescence. " 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...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again." This is very different from saying, that, if we follow the example of the great and good, we shall live... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...o'erhead ! 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,...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, THE EEAPER... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1851 - 282 pages
...all remind us, We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sand of time; Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing...shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again; Let as then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing. Learn to labour,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Discipline - 1851 - 138 pages
...AUTHOR OF " LECTURES ON THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS," ETC. ' Footprints, th.it perhaps another. Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother. Seeing shall take heart again." 27, SOUTHAMPTON Voiai of the NigM. LONDON : STEVENS AND CO., PRINTERS, BfiUL 1k1.1>, TEMPLE BAR. cease... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...make our lives sublime, And, departing, \ea\eV\v\ni -vxa Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, bo up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to... | |
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