 IF WE HAD BUT A DAY. We should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we had but a day; We should drink alone at the purest springs In our upward way; We should love with a lifetime's love in an hour, If the hours were few; We should rest, not for...  Saint Jospeh Medical Herald - Page 71913Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...me "good-night" and be kissed ! MARY LOWE DICKINSON. IF WE HAD BUT A DAY. WE should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we had but a day ; We...for dreams, but for fresher power To be and to do. or We should guide our wayward wearied wills By the clearest light; We should keep our eyes on the... | |
 | Mary Lowe Dickinson - 1876 - 136 pages
...loss a certain gain ; A blessing in each curse. III. IF WE HAD BUT A DAY. WE should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we had but a day ; We...dreams, but for fresher power To be and to do. We should guide our wayward or weaned wills By the clearest light ; We should keep our eyes on the heavenly hills,... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...tale to many a feeling heart. Coleridge. 2242. LIFE : how it should be spent. WE should fill the hours thin. No fable old, nor mythic lore, Nor dream of...fact stranded on the shore Of the oblivious years ; our hours were few ! We should rest, not for dreams, but for fresher power To be and to do. We should... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 pages
...of her poems is entitled '' Edelweiss," from one of the pieces it contains. WE should fill the hours guide our wayward or wearied . wills By the clearest light ; Weshould keep our eyes on the heavenly... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...me "good-night" and be kissed! MARY LOWE DICKINSON. IF WE HAD BUT A DA Y, WE should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we. had but a day; We...the hours were few; We should rest, not for dreams, hut for fresher power To be and to do. We should guide our wayward or wearied wills By the clearest... | |
 | Emma Raymond Pitman - 1883 - 374 pages
...night; " arid Dick was gone. CHAPTER XLL MORE PROMISE OF FRUIT. " We should fill the hours with our sweetest things If we had but a day; We should drink...at the purest springs In our upward way; We should waste no moments in weak regret If the day were hut one ; If what we remember and what we forget Went... | |
 | 1887 - 458 pages
...actions which makes the great ones. ; BALDWIN BROWN. IF WE HAD BUT A DAY. WE should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we had but a day ; We...rest, not for dreams, but for fresher power To be and do. We should guide our wayward or wearied wills By the clearest light ; We should keep our eyes on... | |
 | Frances Elizabeth Willard - 1889 - 804 pages
...God," cries Count Tolstoi from Russia, that center of the world's unrest. " We should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we had but a day. We...with a life-time's love in an hour If the hours were but few, ' ' are the sweet lines of our own Mary Lowe Dickinson. And these are the words of a great... | |
 | 1891 - 448 pages
...Sweetly to surprise us the last day. Xowe HHcfeinson. IF WE HAD BUT A DAY. We should fill the hours with the sweetest things, If we had but a day ; We...dreams, but for fresher power To be and to do. We should guide our wayward or wearied wills By the clearest light ; We should keep our eyes on the heavenly... | |
 | James Russell Miller - 1892 - 300 pages
...memories might be kindly, without bitterness, or anything to cause regret ? " We should fill the hours with the sweetest things If we had but a day ; We...love with a life-time's love in an hour, If the hours are few ; We should rest, not for dreams, but for fresher power To be and to do. We should guard our... | |
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