| George Washington Burnap - 1853 - 424 páginas
...They may be familiar to you all ; but they lose nothing by repetition : — " Tell me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ; ' For the...slumbers, And things are not what they seem. • Life is real : life is earnest ; And the grave is not its goal : ' Dust tliou art, — to dust returnest,"... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1853 - 378 páginas
...Father's work, We rest upon his arm. 52. 8&7s. M. LONGFELLOW. PSALM OF LIFE. 1 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,... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1853 - 122 páginas
...pockets, and cotton-wool in their ears. To these Longfellow writes : — " Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...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... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 páginas
...strong, In the power of truth assaileth Every form of wrong. 730. 8 & 7s. M. 1 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,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 páginas
...syllables. BIVOUAC ; blv'oo-ftk; required by the metre to be in three syllables TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the...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 páginas
...in the presence of an Almighty God. 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,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 páginas
...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... | |
| James Henry Powell - 1854 - 152 páginas
...With a strong faith in the immortality of the aoul, he commences with the following lines :— "THE PSALM OF LIFE." " Tell me not, in mournful numbers,...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, 112 "... | |
| George Sumner Weaver, G. S. (George Sumner) Weaver - 1854 - 252 páginas
...the spirit with which all youth should be fired. Let us read it and close. 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... | |
| Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 páginas
...nor shall ever return again. EXERCISE II. " A Psalm of Life," by LONGFELLOW. 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... | |
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