 | mrs. M J H. Hollings - 1859 - 460 страници
...mercifully taken away before the evil had reached such a crisis. CHAPTER XL " Tell me not in mournful numbers, life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...slumbers, and things are not what they seem. Life is earnest ! Life is real! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest,' was not... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 518 страници
...She sang the words of the great strength-giving poet, the "Psalm of Life:" " Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...that slumbers, And things are not what they seem." It was wonderful what power aad sweetness there was in her voice; burst after burst of rich melody... | |
 | Luther Orlando Emerson - 1858 - 196 страници
...me cease to praise thee, Never from thy fear depart. 311. A Psalm of Lifs. Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream \ For the soul...that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. 2 Life is real — life is earnest ; And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art — to dust returnest—... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 страници
...her little child to bed, Half willing, half reluctant to be led, (1. 1-3) 38 Tell me not, in mournful 2 not spoken of the soul. (1. 1-8) 39 Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime.... | |
 | John Burnett - 1994 - 392 страници
...its horrible Head. Our poem for recitation that year was: Tell me not in mournful numbers Life M hut an empty dream. For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. What uner abysmal dreariness for seven-year-olds . . . [After an absence due to scarlet fever] But... | |
 | 1996 - 160 страници
...— face it' 'tis God's gift. "A PSALM OF LIFE," HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul...not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor... | |
 | Avner Falk - 1996 - 868 страници
...quae videntur (things are not always what they look). Longfellow (1839) wrote Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem and William Gilbert penned the humorous version, "Things are seldom what they seem; skim milk masquerades... | |
 | Gerhard O. Forde - 1997 - 144 страници
...all, the dream of the souls indestructibility is attractive and comforting. Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul...what they seem. Life is real! life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; 3. Paul Ricoeur, The Symbolism of Evil, translated by Emerson Buchanan (Nc... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 страници
...the throng. But in ourselves, are triumph and defeat. 6500 'A Psalm ofLife' Tell me not, in mournful n, and I am but a barren stock. 3280 (to troops at Tilbury on approach of Armada) I the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust retumest, Was not spoken of the soul. 6501 'A Psalm... | |
 | 李翠亭, 李正栓 - 1998 - 264 страници
...3.According to this selection, what do you think the author believes in? PaSSagelO Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...slumbers, And things are not what they seem Life is real@life is earnest 53 And the grave is not its goal Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken... | |
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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... 
