 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...  The Longfellow birthday book, arranged by C. Dixon - Стр. 244авторы: Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - 1878Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - Страниц: 136
...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...its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. 74 THE PHANTOM SHIP. IN Mather's Magnalia Christi, Of the old colonial time, May be found in prose... | |
 | 1859 - Страниц: 300
...attained by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling iipward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...— unseen before — A path to higher destinies. (176) Nor deem the irrevocable past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at last... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - Страниц: 448
...to higher levels rise. The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wreeks, at last To something nobler we attain. TI1K PHANTOM SHIP.* IN Mather's Mngnalia Christ!, Of... | |
 | Woodcroft, One of Themselves - 1860 - Страниц: 322
...resting-place where the storms of doubt and distrust come no more. CHAPTER XI. NATURAL DEFECTS OF CHARACTER. " Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...unseen before, A path to higher destinies. Nor deem th' irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly Tain, If, standing on its wrecks, at last To something... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1887 - Страниц: 628
...caught and threw back the yellow light, and Mr. Jenifer read in letters of gold the poet's words — " Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly...its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain." He sank on his knees, and there in contrition of spirit and anguish of soul dedicated anew to his Maker... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - Страниц: 912
...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...wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. THE PHANTOM IN Mather's Magnalia Christi, Of the old colonial time, May be found in prose the legend That... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - Страниц: 438
...attain'd 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...the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, Tf, rising on its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. LONGFELLOW. fify foob feat $lmt. "... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - Страниц: 548
...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...wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. THE PHANTOM SHIP.* IN Mather's Magnalia Christi, Of the old Colonial time, May be found in prose the legend... | |
 | 1862 - Страниц: 972
...we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. " Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly...its wrecks at last, To something nobler we attain." INWARD PEACE. A FEW days ago, while niy thoughts were led to dwell more especially upon this subject,... | |
 | Ellen Clacy - 1862 - Страниц: 294
...their companions slept. Were toiling upwards in the night. * Nor deem th" irrevocable Past As whoDy wasted — wholly vain— If, rising on its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain.' " " Ah ! the ' irrevocable Past,'" sighed Maude. " Look upward and onward, dear, not back, except to... | |
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