| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 σελίδες
...strong and sure. With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...world as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of t,ky. SONNET ON MRS. KEMBLE'S READINGS FROM SHAKSPEARE. O PRECIOUS evenings! all too swiftly sped !... | |
| William Phillips Tilden - 1868 - 122 σελίδες
...base ; And ascending and secure, Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To tbose turrets, where the eye Sees the world as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. Longfellow. THREE WORDS OF STRENGTH. THERE are three lessons I would write, — Three words, as with... | |
| 1870 - 300 σελίδες
...strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. ' 's Conwr. I WISH I WERE RICH. "I WISH I were rich, I would buy everything," cried Charlie. " The... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 σελίδες
...strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. SONNET. ON MRS KEMBLE'S READINGS FROM sHAKsrEARE. O PRECIOUS evenings ! all too swiftly sped ! Leaving... | |
| Joseph Barlow Felt - 1870 - 484 σελίδες
...the present, but stretches with far reaching glance back over the misty landscape of the past — " Sees the world as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky." NECROLOGY OF NEW-ENGLAND COLLEGES, 1868-9. [Compiled by the Editor.] AllimtST COLLEGE.1 Cla»> of 1824.... | |
| 1871 - 314 σελίδες
...strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. THE OPEN WINDOW. ' I ''JHhi old house by the lindens _L Stood silent in the shade, And on the gravelled... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 σελίδες
...strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. SONNET ON MRS. KEMBLE'S HEADINGS FROM 0 PRECIOUS evenings ! all too swiftly sped ! Leaving us heirs... | |
| Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - 276 σελίδες
...strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. — Longfellow* LESSON 37.— EXCELSIOR ! THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1873 - 540 σελίδες
...hande, Am named Tyme, the lord of every howre." Longfellow says, with as much beauty as of truth : " A handful of red sand from the hot clime Of Arab deserts...becomes the spy of Time, The minister of thought." And as the ebbing sand warned the preacher of old to close his sermon, so does it warn the present... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 390 σελίδες
...strong and sure, With a firm and ample base : And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place. Thus alone can we attain To those turrets, where the...as one vast plain, And one boundless reach of sky. FLOWEES. By LONGFELLOW. SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth by the castled... | |
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