 Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of...  The Saturday Magazine - Página 1351844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1850 - 604 páginas
...slumbers, And things are not what they seem. j " Life is real ! life is earnest, And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art. to dust returnest, Was not...the soul. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. " Art is long, and... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1850 - 176 páginas
...of Life," express her prevailing feeling : " Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest,' —...of the soul. " Not enjoyment and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. " Trust no future,... | |
 | Reed and Pardon - 1850 - 130 páginas
...SAID TO THE I'SAUIIbT. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream !" For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust retumest,'Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 páginas
...Would bring thee nigh. Tell me not in mournful numbers ' Life is but a troubled dream,' For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; ' Dust thou art, to dust retuinest,' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | J. D. Bell - 1850 - 488 páginas
...true life, a man is less zealous in celebrating victories than he is in winning them. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow Is our destined end and way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day." Even classic leisure — the otium cum dignitate . — is a complete illusion,... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1850 - 174 páginas
...feeling: " Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dost returnest,' — Was not spoken of the soul. " Not enjoyment and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. " Trust no future,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 páginas
...better part of human kind. In his Psalm of Life he has declared this faith. Dust thou art — to dust returnest— Was not spoken of the soul ! " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way : But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-duy." The following verse... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 páginas
...in three syllables. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is reaZ ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 páginas
...SAID TO THE PSALMIST. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream !" For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they...of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 páginas
...are not what they seem. 1 See note 3, p. 231. Life is real — Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal; " Dust thou art — to dust returnest" —...of the soul. Not enjoyment and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. Art is long, and... | |
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