tis wiser Than sitting aside. And dreaming and sighing. And waiting the tide. In life's earnest battle They only prevail Who daily march onward And never say fail ! With an eye ever open, A tongue that's not dumb. Blackie's comprehensive school series - Page 118by Blackie and son, ltd - 1879Full view - About this book
| 1873 - 744 pages
...collected from all other books, in whatever language they may iIiave been written." ' NEVER SAY "FAIL.' EEP pushing — 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And dreaming...prevail, Who daily march onward, And never say fail ! With an eye ever open, A tongue that's not dumb, And a heart that will never To sorrow succumb —... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1861 - 306 pages
...all have Millie Brown's talisman. Dear young friends, will you try it? — American. KEEP PUSHING. " KEEP pushing; 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And dreaming,...prevail Who daily march onward, And never say fail! ' ' With an eye ever open, A tongue that's not dumb, And a heart that will never To sorrow succumb,... | |
| 1876 - 396 pages
...remember upon what points of character your destiny for good or for evil depends. [EVER SAY HAIL. ;EEP pushing — 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And dreaming...prevail Who daily march onward, And never say fail ! With an eye ever open, A tongue that's not dumb, And a heart that will never To sorrow succumb —... | |
| English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...depart, The memory of sorrow grows A lighter burden on the heart. NEVER SAY FAIL. AMERICAN POETRT. KEEP pushing — 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And...prevail Who daily march onward And never say fail ! With an eye ever open — A tongue that's not dumb. And a heart that will never To sorrow succumb... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...often fancy that a word would be out of season, when it would, in fact, be seasonable." — Arnold. KEEP pushing — 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And...prevail Who daily march onward And never say fail ! With an eye ever open, A tongue that's not dumb, And a heart that will never To sorrow succumb —... | |
| Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe - 1853 - 236 pages
...And wake to fresh transports of wonder and praise. H UNCLE TIM; OB, PERSEVERANCE IS SUEE TO SUCCEED. Keep pushing— 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And...prevail, Who daily march onward, And never say Fail ! AND so I am to write a story — but of what and where ? Shall it be radiant with the sky of Italy,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...often fancy that a word would he out ui season, when it would, in fact, he seasonahle." — Arnold. KEEP pushing — 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And...and sighing And waiting the tide. In life's earnest hattle They only prevail Who daily march onward And never say fail ! With an eye ever open, A tongue... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. SHAKESPEARE. N KEBP working — 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And dreaming and sighing...prevail Who daily march onward, And never say fail 1 In life's rosy morning, In manhood's firm pride, Let this be the motto Your footsteps to guide :... | |
| Thornley Smith - 1861 - 244 pages
...reader if you will but act under their influence. "We would say to you then : " Keep pushing—'tis -wiser Than sitting aside, And dreaming and sighing,...prevail, Who daily march onward, And never say fail! " On Saul's arrival at Jerusalem " he essayed to join himself to the disciples " (Acts ix. 26). Very... | |
| Arthur Mursell - 1862 - 308 pages
...opportunities. If people talk to you abont failure, tell them you don't know the meaning of the word. " Keep pushing— 'tis wiser Than sitting aside, And dreaming and sighing And awaiting the tide. In life's earnest battle They only prevail Who daily march onward And never say... | |
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