Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. The Unitarian - Page 221edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
| National Sunday school union - 1867 - 340 pages
...depart and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. " Philosophic Naturalis Principia Mathematics." GATHEEED PEAELS. " He that loseth his life for My sake... | |
| 1863 - 896 pages
...pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we riae From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit, round by round. ECONOMY AND SELF-DENIAL. BY TUE EDITOK. The present war for the Union has developed the spirit of patriotism... | |
| 1898 - 404 pages
...depart and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound; But we build the ladder by which we...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. — / G. Holland. HER AWFUL DREAM. A little maid of tender years Had such an awful dream! She came... | |
| 1912 - 912 pages
...the saints. I am convinced that Holland had a true vision when he wrote: — Heaven is not reached at a single bound; But we build the ladder by which we...skies, And we mount to its summit, round by round. But what has this theory of the evolution of evil out of good, or the evolution of evil beside good,... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1909 - 784 pages
...heart, if only in climbing to success, man and wife may truly climb together. "Heaven is not reached at a single bound, ' But we build the ladder by Which...skies, And we mount -to its summit round by round." "HOME AND COUNTRY." BY MICS. MM FAKSSWO3TH. [Read at Farmers' Institute, held at Antwerp, February... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1905 - 808 pages
...-are we being benefited by them to the best of our ability? One of the poets has beautifully said: "Heaven is not reached by a single bound, But we build...we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, Mounting its summit round by round." The founders of this nation did not build it in a day, nor in... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1892 - 782 pages
...we hourly meet." "Heaven ie not reached by a single bound, But we build the Ind'ier by which we ri>e From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to ils summit, round by round." But there are io la and books. Solomon must have looked forward to this... | |
| 1867 - 364 pages
...depart and the vision falls, And the sleeper awakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. DR. HOLLAND. CONCLUDED. IN speakiug of these cities, the author says : " Moses makes special mention... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...something of a reproof and a stimulus. XCVII.—THE WAY TO HEAVEN. JG HOLLAND. 1. Heaven is not gained at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. 2. I count this thing to be grandly true, That a noble deed is a step towards God,—- Lifting the... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 pages
...and the vision falls, • And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. 8. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. QUESTIONS. — What lesson is this poem intended to teach ? Show clearly what it is. First Stanza.... | |
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