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" 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 Each burning deed and thought ! ENDYMION. "
American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 419
1840
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 27

1860 - 698 pages
...Something attempted, something done Has earned a night's repose. Why may I not do likewise P thought I. Thanks, thanks to thee my worthy friend for the lesson thou hast taught. Notwithstanding my good resolutions, I shivered over my toilette — took a gloomy retrospect of the...
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The Young Scholar's Guide: A Book for the Training of Youth

Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 pages
...begun, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has 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 be wrought ; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped...
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Harry Birkett, by the author of 'Town life'.

Hugh Shimmin - 1860 - 356 pages
...such was the teacher at whose feet Harry Birkett once more sat. CHAPTER XXV. PBACTICAl TEACHING. " Thanks, thanks to thee my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught." THE Riverside Mechanics' Institution, at the time Harry Birkett joined it, was a " great educational...
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The Complete Horseshoeing Guide

Robert F. Wiseman - 1995 - 316 pages
...begun, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Bibliography...
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742 Heart-Warming Poems

1982 - 348 pages
...it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to dice, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught!...flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 418. NO...
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Essays and Reviews

Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 pages
...once more How in the grave she lies; And with his hard rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. rey form to throw In a silver cone on the wave below; His sides Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. The rising moon has hid the stars...
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The Oxford Book of Children's Verse in America

Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. The Wreck of the Hesperus It was the...
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Selected Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pages
...begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. THE SLAVE SINGING AT MIDNIGHT* LOUD...
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Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review

Mark Twain - 1990 - 350 pages
...is played!' — and down he fetched a right bower. Mr. Longfellow smiles as sweet as pie and says— "Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught,' — and blamed if he didn't down with another right bower! Emerson claps his hand on his bowie, Longfellow...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...evening sees its close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. (1. 37-42) 50 65) CMoP; FaFP; HAP; HelP; HoPM; LiTB; LiTM; MoAB;...PPP; Prim; TrGrPo; UnPo; WeW In Praise of Limeston Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! (1. 43-48) The Wreck of the Hesperus...
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