The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern—unseen before—... Poems. New, complete ed - Страница 514по Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Seyed B. Mostofi - 2005 - 416 страници
...Longfellow's “The Ladder Of St. Augustine”: The heights by great men reached and kept Were not obtained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Austin Moore looked upon life as a challenge; he believed that man succeeded or failed in direct proportion... | |
| 2005 - 260 страници
...呻prevd 话atIast ·一切肋Chesfe 饰ezd The heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight. But they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. @ Thomas S. Monson Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere... | |
| Mary Snider Greene - 2005 - 596 страници
...I am proud ofyou, dear. It is going to take hard study, but bear ¿ in mind, “The heights ofgreat men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they whilst their companions slept were toiling upward in the night. Don't be in a hurry.” Make haste... | |
| Edward O. Wilson - 2006 - 444 страници
...Reach high, strive long and hard toward honorable goals, and keep ever in mind Longfellow's invocation: The heights by great men reached and kept, were not...companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. Insect Life To obtain' jKMerit Badge, a Sc ^•**try J*jLth t«e Ex \fc I found something else the... | |
| R. Garner Brasseur - 2006 - 514 страници
...we sacrifice yet another night-of-opportunity to thought and preparation? Longfellow put it thusly, "The heights by great men reached and kept / Were...companions slept / Were toiling upward in the night." 2 Pilgrim Confronts Reality The Here and Now My first vague impression of this world, was that of being... | |
| Jerilyn J. Castillo, Peter J. McAniff - 2006 - 292 страници
...never know when you may need to cross them again. PART II LIFE FOR A JUNIOR BANKER The Hours CHAPTER 7 The heights by great men reached and kept were not...companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow There is no such thing as a typical day in investment banking. In fact,... | |
| Doeford Shirley - 2006 - 138 страници
...are: "Good, better, best, never let it rest, until you get your good better and your better best" and, "The heights by great men reached and kept were not...while their companions slept, were toiling upward through the night." My eldest daughter, Melanie, now a practicing attorney, called me late one night... | |
| Rory Litwin - 2014 - 265 страници
...Beneath our feet, if we would gain, In the bright fields of fair renown, The right of eminent domain. "Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders...discern—unseen before— A path to higher destinies." In closing the chairman spoke of the interest, freedom of discussion, and special value to the young... | |
| Rakesh K. Mittal - 2006 - 150 страници
...needs of well-wishers as well as neutralising the depredations by exploiters. The Power of Perseverance The heights by great men reached and kept .... .......while their companions slept .... .... were toiling upwards in the night. 2 THE MATHEMATICS OF LIFE Mathematics has always been my best subject. I never... | |
| Dawn P. Williams - 2006 - 291 страници
...Institute, 2001; CFP and Cdn Investment Mgr, 1999; BA/Hons, 1998; B.Ed., 1997, York U. MOTTO: Lives of great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden...but they while their companions slept, were toiling upwards in the night. (Longfellow) CONTACT: steven_conville@hsbc.ca KDOOK, Verda COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER,... | |
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