 Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build. Truly shape and fashion these ; Leave no yawning gaps between ; Think not, because no man sees, Such things will remain unseen. In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care,...  Poetical Works - Page 130by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 656 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Selections - English poetry - 1863 - 192 pages
...us do our work as well > Both the unseen and the seen ;. Make the houser where goils may dWell, • entire and clean. Else our lives are incomplete ,...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky . J. Baxter Langley. Go on ! go on ! no moments wait To help the right ; Be strong in faith , and emulate... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filPd ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. HW LONGFELLOW, 1807— American. THE DARKEST HOUR. DESPAIR not, Poet, whose warm soul aspires To breathe... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...unseen. In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part ; Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. HW LONGFELLOW, 1807— — American. THE DARKEST HOUR. DESPAIR not, Poet, whose warm soul aspires To... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...these ; Leave no yawning gaps between ; Think not, because no man sees, Such things will remain unseen. Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. LONGFELLOW. 171. DREAM OF THE CONDEMNED FELON. [From THE BOROUGH.] YES ! even in sleep the impressions... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 464 pages
...and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its placeThus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the eye...one boundless reach of sky. SAND OF THE DESERT IN AN HODft GLASS. A HANDFUL of red sand, from the hot clime Of Arab deserts brought, Within this glass becomes... | |
 | American poetry - 1865 - 326 pages
...see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen ; Make the house, where God may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean. Else our...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. HYMN: FOR SISTERS OF MERCY• ORD, lead the way the Saviour went, By lane and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...feet Stumbla as they seek to climb. Build to-day, then, strong and sure, With a firm and ample hase ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. SONNET ON MES. KEMBLE'S EEADINGS FEOM SHAKSPEAEE. O PEECIOUS evenings ! all too swiftly sped ! Leaving... | |
 | 1865 - 976 pages
...then, Leave no yawning gap between ; Think not, because no man sees, Such things will remain unseen. " Build to-day, then, strong and sure, With a firm and...Thus alone can we attain To those turrets where the eyo Sees the world as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky." And now let my readers apply... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Hymns - 1866 - 496 pages
...elder days of art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the gods are everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. Saving Help. 45 »>pea& (Bentlp, GW LANGFORD.— Music by Miss Lindsay. SPEAK gently ! it is better... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...unseen. In the elder days of Art, Builder wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen plirt ; For the Gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as...reach of sky. SAND OF THE DESERT IN AN HOUR-GLASS. LM A HANDFUL of red sand, from the hot clime Of Arab deserts brought, Within this glass beoomes the... | |
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