 | Charles Brooks - 1853 - 378 sider
...8&7s. M. LONGFELLOW. PSALM OF LIFE. 1 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. 2 Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 sider
...Every form of wrong. 730. 8 & 7s. M. 1 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. 2 Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 sider
...imperial and sublime compared with the farce of thy self-deluded career. Awake, thou that sleepest — " For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem." And thou, O weary and faltering seeker after a true life ! lift up thy head ; the heights before thee... | |
 | 1853 - 692 sider
...that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day. Life is real, life is earnest But this world is not its goal. ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest,' Was not spoken to the soul." To one who is engaged in the struggle to serve God amid the vice and temptation oflife, these works... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1853 - 122 sider
...ears. To these Longfellow writes : — " 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." To the heated speculator, busy with the rise and fall of funds, Life is the toss of a coin ; to the... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 sider
...the metre to be 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 seern. Life is reaZ! life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest,"... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 sider
...TATLOH. LESSON XC. > A PSALM OF LIFE. 1. 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 Beem. 2. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its +goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | William Delafield Arnold - 1854 - 348 sider
...SPOTTISWOODE, New.Sireei-Square. " Tell ine not in mournful numbers " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers, " And things are...its goal ; " 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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 sider
...praise Him everywhere. J. Gostick. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, "Life is but an empty dream!" For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are...its goal; "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... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver, G. S. (George Sumner) Weaver - 1854 - 252 sider
...should be fired. Let us read it and close. Tell me not in mournful numbers^ Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are...not its goal; 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... | |
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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... 
