And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. Longfellow Day by Day - Page 17by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1906 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...melted away. CAMPBELL. EGEDE THE MISSIONARY ; OR, SCENES IN GREENLAND.— No. VIII. DISAPPOINTMENT. " O fear not, in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong !" LONGFELLOW. "ARE you going to leave... | |
| Sybil Hastings - 1855 - 362 pages
...duty ; but it is consoling, in tho end, when the good battle is fought, and virtue is the victor, to " Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong." Three years had passed, and Christmas eve had come, — a clear, cold, winter night. The chime of the... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1856 - 372 pages
...brought to remembrance by the escapes and vicissitudes of our mortal pilgrimage : And them, too, whosoe'r thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by...fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long — Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. Let me, then, be up and doing... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...unconquered will, He rises in my breast, Serene, and resolute, and still, And calm, and self-possessed. And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this...one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. Oh, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...unconquered will, He rises in my breast, Serene, and resolute, and still, And calm, and self-possessed. And thou too, whosoe'er thou art That readest this...one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. 0, fear not, in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is, To... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...HIPPOCRATES, (Aphorism I.) Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. The Light of Stars. Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. It is not always May. For Time will teach thee soon the truth, There are no birds in last year's nest... | |
| Epitaphs, Augustus John Cuthbert HARE - 1856 - 86 pages
...Lord, Beyond the reach of woe." ' OH ! fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, — Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong." LONGFELLOW. CEASE to weep, the strife is over, Pain and anguish are no more ; Joy and gladness reign... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1856 - 684 pages
...sheen, it dwelt apart; more than they he seemed to know himself, and able to make others • : • : / Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. * Longfellow gives to " the red planet Mars," the " first watch of the night," and says, or sings :... | |
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