 | 1853 - 888 pages
...Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bur}- its dead I Act, act in the living present I Heart within, and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints in the sands of time : "... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead! Act, — act in the living Present!...and God o'erhead! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints,... | |
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 pages
...dumb, driven, cattle, Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead, Act — act in the living present !...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us, We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Foot-prints on the sands of time. Foot-prints,... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 pages
...dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife. 14 Trust no Future, howc'cr pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of Time ; Footprints,... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver, G. S. (George Sumner) Weaver - 1854 - 252 pages
...dumb, driven cattle, Be a hero in the strife. Trust no fortune, however pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead! Act, act in the living Present, Heart...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. Footprints... | |
 | 1854 - 428 pages
...are not what they seem. Trtust »» *utu"• howe'er pleasant ! .,.., ,fr<.. , .. ' Let the dead Past bury its dead : Act,— act in the living Present...and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, ' And, departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; —... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present...within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind ua We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind из Footsteps on the sand» of time... | |
 | Mary Virginia Terhune - 1854 - 416 pages
...inspired exhortations of the same poet — • ' Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant , Let the dead Past bury its dead ; Act — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead !' I can see the vigorous, upward fling of his arm, as, shouting that last line, he shakes out his... | |
 | Henry John Coke (hon.) - 1854 - 324 pages
...well-known stanzas •from the " Psalm of Life :" " Trust no future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead. Act, act in the living present, Heart within, and God o'erhead !" Pierce made no reply. When breakfast was over, he went out, and pondered for hours on the dubious... | |
 | J. Macgowan - 1854 - 382 pages
...ones. You remember Longfellow's words — • Trust no future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead : Act, act in the living present, Heart within, and God o'erhead.' " " I often think of these lines, Gertrude, and I shall think of them now as repeated by you. I shall... | |
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Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead... 
