 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...  Poets in the Pulpit - Sivu 21tekijä(t) Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 291 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1856 - 352 sivua
...LONGFELLOW. A PSALM OF LIFE. WHAT THE HEAKT OF THE YOUNG MAN SATO TO. THE PSALMIST. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ! ' For the...what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust rcturnest,' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 934 sivua
...breast — You only bear the weary More quickly home to rest. 872. 8s & 7s. 1. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. 2. Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | John Burnett - 1994 - 392 sivua
...its horrible Head. Our poem for recitation that year was: Tell me not in mournful numbers Life M hut an empty dream. For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. What uner abysmal dreariness for seven-year-olds . . . [After an absence due to scarlet fever] But... | |
 | 1996 - 160 sivua
...— face it' 'tis God's gift. "A PSALM OF LIFE," HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul...not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor... | |
 | Avner Falk - 1996 - 868 sivua
...quae videntur (things are not always what they look). Longfellow (1839) wrote Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem and William Gilbert penned the humorous version, "Things are seldom what they seem; skim milk masquerades... | |
 | Gerhard O. Forde - 1997 - 144 sivua
...all, the dream of the souls indestructibility is attractive and comforting. Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul...what they seem. Life is real! life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; 3. Paul Ricoeur, The Symbolism of Evil, translated by Emerson Buchanan (Nc... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sivua
...the throng. But in ourselves, are triumph and defeat. 6500 'A Psalm ofLife' Tell me not, in mournful n, and I am but a barren stock. 3280 (to troops at Tilbury on approach of Armada) I the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust retumest, Was not spoken of the soul. 6501 'A Psalm... | |
 | 李翠亭, 李正栓 - 1998 - 264 sivua
...3.According to this selection, what do you think the author believes in? PaSSagelO Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...slumbers, And things are not what they seem Life is real@life is earnest 53 And the grave is not its goal Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken... | |
 | Katherine Sherwood Bonner McDowell - 2000 - 532 sivua
...cares. The last quotation comes from Longfellow's "Psalm of Life" (st. 1): "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, / Life is but an empty dream! / For the soul...that slumbers,' / And things are not what they seem." 1 2. The Palace of the Doges, another art museum, was said to date from 800, the time of the first... | |
 | Murray M. Silver - 2001 - 353 sivua
...Savannah, says it all. Too bad, Savannah! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote: "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing,... | |
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