 | William A. Murrill - 1919 - 300 pages
...insensibility, but through greatness of mind. Aristotle Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths. Bailey Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. Longfellow Our petty worries are like babies; the more we nurse them the bigger they grow. La philosophic triomphe... | |
 | Harry Lyman Koopman - 1919 - 648 pages
...whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know erelong, \ Know how sublime a thing it is I To suffer and be strong. / FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...terror. Apprehensions are greater in proportion as things are unknown. LIVY— Annales. XXVIII. 44. 8 Oh, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know...a thing it is To suffer and be strong. LONGFELLOW — The Light of Stars. St. 9. 9 They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak. LOWELL... | |
 | 1922 - 588 pages
...Milton, stuggling against the affliction of total blindness. Our Longfellow exprest it another way: Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. Let us work, let us endure the icy blasts of winter and the no less icy mental and moral sufferings... | |
 | Ida Prentice Whitcomb - American literature - 1922 - 486 pages
...some of his helpful tenets : — 235 " But to act that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day." " Know how sublime a thing it is, To suffer and be strong." " Lives of great men all remind us, We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us,... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...hopes depart. Be resolute and calm. 31 Oh, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know erelong, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. 36 1839. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. DAYBREAK A WIND came up out of the sea, And said, " O mists, make... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 408 pages
...cast down will the higher rise. 0, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know erelong, — Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. TtxLilUofSOtr,. LONGFELLOW • — -—- - t — To renew the (harge, book must be broaghl to the desk.... | |
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And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. 
