 | 1852 - 862 pages
...the lives of Luther and of Whitefield,— the lives of Carey and Williams and Knibb, — " The lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time • — London, Feb. 1852. " Footprints... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1885
...and Foreign Sailors' Society in September, but he would like to do so if able by that time." " Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another... | |
 | Medicine - 1840 - 522 pages
...study with decided profit, for it is of such worthies that it is especially true, that " The lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing... | |
 | English literature - 1844 - 742 pages
...American poet exclaim — and his words will find an echo even in the lowest levels of society — Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. We must now proceed to glance, and... | |
 | American literature - 1844 - 504 pages
...the dead past bury its dead Act, act, in the glorious present, Heart within and God o'erhead. Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time. Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing... | |
 | Theology - 1855 - 630 pages
...mammon, or haunting Vanity Fair. There are brighter models than those just cited: * Longfellow. " Lives d in Israel : My heart ia towards the governors [or judg ; And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time." The soul is a sacred treasure ;... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - History - 1845 - 328 pages
...though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. Lives of great men all remind us, We may make our lives sublime; Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main; A forlorn and shipwrecked brother,... | |
 | Bond of brotherhood - 1866 - 226 pages
...particulars may be received and published of the closing scenes of his very remarkable and useful life. Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. — Longfellow. A THOUGHT. Why is... | |
 | Simple family prayers - 1847 - 168 pages
...sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time. Let us then be up and doing, With... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1847 - 678 pages
...revive within us, and come to the spirit's rescue armed with encouragement and consolation ! " Lives of great men all remind us, We may make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of Time. • • Footprints that perhaps some... | |
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Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, may take heart... 
