 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 страници
...undefiled, Play by me, bathe in me, mother and child ' HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner... | |
 | Matilda Homersham - 1868 - 306 страници
...opportunity to return it to-night ! " CHAPTER IV. " Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoke a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To...And lifts us, unawares, Out of all meaner cares." LONGFELLOW. lecture was finished, and the audiJL ence was quitting the room by twos and threes, to... | |
 | 1868 - 398 страници
...for twenty minutes, without one of j them silently and insensibly acquiring the su- I periority. " The tidal wave of deeper souls, Into our inmost being...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares," — LONGFELLOW. But far different is the effect of communion with baser minds. It lowers, degrades,... | |
 | 1869 - 802 страници
...heaven, or who are still with us fighting life's battle. It is true, as the poet sings : — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " As by the light of Scripture we gaze on the lovely form and expressive face of Mary, as wonderingly... | |
 | S. M'Beth - 1869 - 386 страници
...first of their own poets had written his lovely and graceful lines on "The Lady with a Lamp." "Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. "Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow, Raise... | |
 | E. Wadham - 1869 - 176 страници
...loneness, in her loneness, And the fairer for that oneness. — Mm BROWNING. SANTA FILOMENA. Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. — LONGFELLOW. Couplet and triplet joined, much the same arrangement in its nature, may be cited together... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1870 - 504 страници
...forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares."1 It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in purgatory ; they see the perfection of goodness,... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1870 - 420 страници
...forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " 1 f It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in purgatory ; they see the perfection of goodness,... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1870 - 420 страници
...forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, Arid lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " 1 It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in... | |
 | E S H. Bagnold - 1870 - 182 страници
...with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. » « » * Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And, by their overflow, Raise us from what is low.' ' What a difference in the characters of those aristocratic brothers !... | |
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WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. 
