| Helen Cross Knight - 1857 - 458 Seiten
...floor." And then the moral built upon the blacksmith's " something attempted — something done : " " Thus at the flaming forge of life, Our fortunes must be wrought ; Thus on ita sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! " But, ah, the flames of his forge were burning... | |
| 1857 - 34 Seiten
...done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou has taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought ; 14 But lastly let me not fail to remind you that there is one influence to which you are indebted... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...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 lesson thou hast tanght ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought ; Thus on its sounding anvil... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...more, how in the grave she lies,And with his hard, rough hand he wipes a tear from out his eyes. 8. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, for the lesson thou hast Thus at the flaming forge of life our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped each... | |
| Charles Hatch Smith - 1858 - 406 Seiten
...begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, lias earned a night's repose. " Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought." * Now walk half the width of the de"pot, and stop at its northwest corner. That pile of solid masonry... | |
| Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 Seiten
...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...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! NOTES.—HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, the most popular of American poets, was born in Maine, 1807. His... | |
| 1858 - 930 Seiten
...way, Longfellow understands. He tells us that we must work, and hard it may be at the forge of life. "Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! " Many more such well-taught lessons are in our memory, but let our readers tudy Longfellow, and... | |
| Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - 1858 - 152 Seiten
...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Has earn'da night's repose. Thanks.thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast...sounding anvil, shaped Each burning deed and thought. TUBAL CAIN. C. MACKAY.—Music at Jcfferys*. OLD Tubal Cain was a man of might in the day when the... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 Seiten
...hegin, Each evenmg sees its close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earn'da night's repose, Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...Thus, on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed, each thought. KATHLEEN, MAVOUEKEEK Mrs. CBAWPOED.] [Jfwtc by FWN Csorcn. Kathleen, mavourneen, the... | |
| Robert Steel (D.D.) - 1858 - 484 Seiten
...repose. "Thanks, thanks, to thee, my worthy Mend, For the lesson them hast taught 1 Thns at the faming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought" Would that men of hammer-and-hand, in mines and forges, and masters as well, would make the choice... | |
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