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" Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart... "
The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With prefatory notice - Page 48
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 640 pages
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 43

1844 - 454 pages
...remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's...achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THE CIRCASSIAN WOMEN. — On all occasions the Circassians testify much consideration for them. If a horseman...
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The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany

1876 - 352 pages
...us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's...shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again.'" But, alas ! sometimes the unconscious influence is for evil. We see some one just going as close to...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pages
...our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. THE REAPER...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 10; Volume 28

1840 - 424 pages
...our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; " Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...take heart again. " Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait." It would...
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The North American Review, Volume 50

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 588 pages
...our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; " Footsteps, thai perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...take heart again. "Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait." — pp. 5-7....
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The natural history of society in the barbarous and civilized state

William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...illustration of an American poet, he has been anxious to leave " foot-prints on the sands of time" — Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. In the discussion of such a variety of topics as necessarily enter into the complicated histories of...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1840 - 182 pages
...our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,./...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor...
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The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 2

1840 - 522 pages
...make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main,...shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again." Dr. Physick was born in Philadelphia, on the 7th of July, 1768, of respectable parents. His father,...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then,...achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THE LIGHT OF STARS. Tin: night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little...
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Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society for the ..., Volume 29

New York State Agricultural Society - 1870 - 972 pages
...wrought out its mission, and that in his life's journey, he has left " Footprints in the sands of time. " Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's...shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again." For such a spirit, forming was not simply a business or the occupation of time. It was communion with...
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