WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Other Poems - Side 112af Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 119 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1877 - 588 sider
...service of Jesus Christ and in the best interests of men. As an American poet expresses it — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, . Whene'er is spoken a noble...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Raise... | |
| 1888 - 862 sider
...more in the remembrance of good deeds and great lives ! Well sings the American poet, — Whene'er a noble deed is wrought. Whene'er is spoken a noble...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. It is pitiful to think how we often fail to keep green the memories of people and actions which are... | |
| 1858 - 668 sider
...with the opening verses of this I make my obeisance till next month, or the month after. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought. Whene'er is spoken a noble...levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inward being rolls And lifts us unawares Out of our meaner cares." CONGREGATIONAL MINISTERS FOR AUSTRALIA.... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 sider
...true, seal of the most glorious aristocracy — that of mind— of soul ! SANTA FILOMENA.* Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal waves of deeper souls, Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 sider
...waited, The sun rose bright o'erhead ; Nothing in Nature's aspect intimated That a great man was dead ! SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'EB a noble deed is wrought,...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs ; And by their overflow Eaise... | |
| Ichabod Nichols - 1860 - 448 sider
...contributed to keep the human mind alive to what is most truly to be honored and revered in man. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And life us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " Honor to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 sider
...will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.'' SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. SANTA FILOMENA. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 sider
...will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." SANTA FILOMENA* WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble...help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Raise us from what is low ! Thus thought I, as by night I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches... | |
| John Jones Thomas - 1860 - 258 sider
...bardic Watts, or in the rare and sound attainments, in classic lore, of good Professor Scholefield. " The tidal wave of deeper souls " Into our inmost being rolls, " And lifis us unawares " Out of all meaner cares." No man, therefore, has a right to arrogate, on the behoof... | |
| Florence Wilford - 1860 - 456 sider
...intention of devouring her on the spot. CHAPTEE V. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, .Whene'er is spoke a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. » * * * * . . Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs ; And by their... | |
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