 | 1842 - 818 pages
...one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. 0 fear not in a world like this. And1 thou shall know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong." One striking characteristic of our author is the vein of sadness which runs through all his writings... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 pages
...whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know...how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To sutler and be strong. ENDYMION. TII K rising moon has hid the stars, Her level rays, like golden bars,... | |
 | 1856 - 1432 pages
...one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. 0 fear not, in a world like this, And thou shall know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer, and be strong."' CHAPTER VIII. THE next time Aleck Laurence paid the Sutherlands a visit, it was to bring them the news... | |
 | Henry Birdsall Soule - 1845 - 120 pages
...It came to me on a sickbed, and is ever loveliest when I am prostrate there. It has taught me to " Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong." And I have not the least doubt, that in a little season it will give me glory and triumph in death.... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know...how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. REFORM. A new year of labor has begun in the stillness of winter. In the moral world, however, the... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...unconquered will, He rises in my breast, Serene, and resolute, and still, And calm, and self-possessed. 0 fear not, in a world like this, And thou shalt know...how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. ALFIERI. PERHAPS there is no character in modern literary history who so strikingly illustrates the... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. 0, fear not in a world like this, And thou shall know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. REFORM. A new year of labor has begun in the stillness of winter. In the moral world, however, the... | |
 | Josiah Moody Fletcher - American poetry - 1847 - 148 pages
...unconquered will, It rises in my breast} Serene and resolute, and still, And calm, and self-possessed. I fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know...thing it is To suffer and be strong. LONGFELLOW. THE OOLDIN GIFT. My Mountain Home. I love my own dear mountain home, And o'er its hills I lore to roam... | |
 | 1848 - 792 pages
...hope and trust, her cheerfulness in defiance of pain and weariness and watching. It is not all who " Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong." There are always those ready who will paint in glowing chronicles the triumphs of active life, while... | |
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And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. 
