 ... A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee,...  Poetical Works - Page 75by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend. For the lesson thou hast taught I Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! EKDYMION. THE rising moon has hid the stars ; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy frienc^ For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the flaming forge of Life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. THE LITTLE GIRL UNDER THE SNOW. MARY LOUISA CHITWOOD. A young lady of Mt. Carmel, Indiana, who died... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks, to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! LONGFELLOW. THE SCEPTIC RECLAIMED. iiy the late Dr. Salt, with his Epitaph written by himself. THERE... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1860 - 358 pages
...earned a night's repose. " Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! " But to return. For some time Nat's attention had been directed to political subjects, and he had... | |
 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life, Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. THE WRECK. 3firs. Mmm. ALL night the booming minute-gun Had pealed along the deep ; And mournfully... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 218 pages
...earn'da night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. \ THE WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willow brook,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 pages
...earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught I Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! LONGFELLOW. CLEANLINESS. AN old-fashioned proverb says that cleanliness is next to godliness. It... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 196 pages
...earn'da night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend. For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Kach burning deed and thought. THE WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 pages
...stanzas are Bnrns's. The last two are a fragment contained iti Witherspoon's collection of Scots songs. THE rising moon has hid the stars ; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape preen, With shadows brown between. And silver white the river gleams, As if Diana, in her dreams, Had... | |
 | 1948 - 598 pages
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