| National Sunday school union - 1867 - 340 pages
...rise or we fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart and the vision falls, And the...But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. " Philosophic Naturalis... | |
| Conduct of life - 1863 - 896 pages
...weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, And the sleeper awakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a...single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we riae From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit, round by round. ECONOMY... | |
| Education - 1898 - 404 pages
...rise, or we fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls; But the dreams depart and the vision falls, And the...But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. — / G. Holland. HER... | |
| American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...in the perseverance of the saints. I am convinced that Holland had a true vision when he wrote: — Heaven is not reached at a single bound; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit, round by round. But what has this theory... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1909 - 784 pages
...bruised feet and aching heart, if only in climbing to success, man and wife may truly climb together. "Heaven is not reached at a single bound, ' But we build the ladder by Which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount -to its summit round by round." "HOME AND COUNTRY."... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1905 - 808 pages
...by them to the best of our ability? One of the poets has beautifully said: "Heaven is not reached by a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, Mounting its summit round by round." The founders of this nation... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...the way— We may hope and resolve and aspire and pray, But our feet must rise, or we fall again. 8. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. QUESTIONS.—What lesson... | |
| Mira Eldredge - Christian life - 1867 - 236 pages
...loveliness ! I do love him above every thing ; but I want my love more deep, constant, and ardent. " Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. I count this thing to... | |
| Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 372 pages
...or we fall again. 7. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, • And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. 8. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly... | |
| Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 374 pages
...aspire and pray, But our feet must rise, or we fall again. 7. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown C. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by whick we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.... | |
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