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 Native Poets of Maine - Страница 14по S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 312 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1844 - 338 страници
...sentiments, while her lips murmured the words of the beautiful " 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. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, . la our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Find... | |
| 1874 - 654 страници
...ingredients of which it is composed ; ' for, in more senses than one, as Longfellow writes : — ' The soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem.' With this view I made my way to the Cocoa Manufactory of James Epps and Co., in the Euston-road." —... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 страници
...They bear through every clime The harvests of all time, On, on, for ever ! TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime ; And, departing,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 страници
...then look in outward nature, for a harmony agreeing with it ; but not before. 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; Dust thou art. to dust retumest, Was not spoken — of the soul. Not... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 страници
...of the earth. — Wirt. 723. LIFE IS REAL. Tel! me not — :n mournful number», Life — is but nn empty dream! For the soul is dead— that slumbers....what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave — is not its goal; Dust Ihou an, to dust returneet, Was not written—of the soul. But... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 страници
...Tell me not — in mournful number*. Life — is but an empty dream ! For the sou! is dead — thru slumbers. And things are not— what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave— is not its goal j Dust thou an, to dast returnest, Wo not written— of the und. Not enjoyment,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 страници
...outward nature, for a harmony agreeing with it; but not before. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, L\fe— 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 thegrare—is not its goal; Dust thou art,... | |
| 1846 - 308 страници
...like a falling star ! Excelsior ! A PSALM OF LIFE. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...they seem. Life is real — life is earnest— And the grave is not its goal, I ust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
| Mary Chauncey - 1846 - 148 страници
...very pretty, •ndpOsMMing valuable medicinal qualities. ENEBOY IN ADVEKSITT. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream, For the soul...they seem. Life is real — life is earnest—- And the grave is not its goal ! Dust thou art — to dust reiurnest— Was not spoken to the soul, Let... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 страници
...and fragrant gardens of the South. A PSALM OF LIFE. BY HENRY W. LON8FBLLOW. 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— And the grave is not its goal, Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not... | |
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