Tell me not, in mournful numbers, "Life is but an empty dream!" For the soul is dead that slumbers. And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest, The British Educator - Page 2351856Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854
...Psalm of Life," by LONGFELLOW. Tell me not in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream," For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what...they seem. Life is real — Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken to the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 312 pages
...MAN SATO TO THE PSALMIST. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ! ' For the soul is dead that slumbers, ' And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest,' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854
...Main, n. For-lorn', adj. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream !" For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest I And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest" Was not spoken of the soul. Not... | |
 | Chandler Robbins - 1854 - 537 pages
...LONGFELLOW. " Life Is earnest." i TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. a Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | William Peter Strickland - 1854
...numbers, Be not like dumb, driven cattle, Life is but an empty dream; Be a hero in the strife. For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Trust not future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead; Life is real ! Life is earnest... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver - 1855 - 246 pages
...fired. Let us read it and close. * Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art ; to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment... | |
 | Calvin Henderson Wiley - 1855 - 359 pages
...PSALM Or LIFE. BY LONGFEILOW. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem ! Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1855
...EDMESTON. CHKISTIAN EXERTION. TELL me not in mournful numbers Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnesf," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | John Bramston - 1855
...to my aid and release you : — Tell me not in mournful numbers Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul is dead that slumbers. And things are not what they seem. Life is real, life is earnest, And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment... | |
 | 1855 - 430 pages
...LIFE.— Langfellow. • TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
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