 | Education - 1866 - 684 pages
...was Duty : Was then thy dream a shadowy lie ? Strive on, sad heart, courageously, And tlnm sh.-i.li find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee." (Bditcr's gqjartaunt. THE MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION. Want of space compelled us to omit many things... | |
 | Mrs. Emily Mayer Higgins - Children's stories - 1859 - 320 pages
...found that Life was Duty : Was then thy dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, ^id thou shalt find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee." In due time, they arrived at the imperial court. Some important events had taken place during their... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 518 pages
...live that long), I shall still be in a schoolroom. Remember the trite line — '"I dreamed and thought that life was beauty: I woke, and found that life was duty.' Labor, mental and physical, is the heritage of humanity, and happiness is inseparably bound np with... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - American periodicals - 1860 - 794 pages
...themes, who is mother, friend, lover. I slept anil dreamed that Life was Beauty — I woke and found tbat Life was Duty: Was thy dream, then, a shadowy lie?...thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee! APOLLO . [From the unpublished Poem of Endymlon.] Ox high Olympus, when the t'east was done. For the... | |
 | New London (Conn.) - 1860 - 344 pages
...of light, how much of Joy, Is buried up with an only boy. LIP JB . FROM THE CARLISLE HERALD. •' 1 slept and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke and found that life was duty. Was then my dream a shadowy lie ? Toll on, sad heart courageously, And thou shall And thy dream to be,... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - Literature - 1860 - 786 pages
...returned to rest on the heart of him who sums up all preceding themes, who is mother, friend, lover. I slept and dreamed that Life was Beauty — I woke and found that Life v. us Duty: Was thy dream, then, a shadowy lie? Toil on, sad heart, courageously; And thou shall find... | |
 | Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - Religious poetry, American - 1861 - 364 pages
...aye ! Duties spring up along your way : Do good, — for ye may not stay ! BEAUTY AND DUTY. THE DIAL. I SLEPT, • — and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke, — and found that life was duty. Was my dream, then, a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream shall... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1861 - 316 pages
...On gleams of star and depths of blue The glaring sunshine never knew ! JG WHITTIEU. BEAUTY AND DUTY. I SLEPT — and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke — and found that life was duty. Was my dream, then, a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream shall... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1861 - 320 pages
...DUTY. I SLEPT — and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke — and ftrand that life was duty. Was my dream, then, a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream shall be A noonday light and truth to tliee. Lucr HOOPER. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling... | |
 | Hymns - Hymns, English - 1861 - 464 pages
...unclouded heaven, All Thy love to sight is given. B. From the German of Tersteeyen. I slept and dreamt that life was beauty : — I woke and found that life was duty : — Was then my dream a shadowy lie 1 Toil oil, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be... | |
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I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee... 
