Rome was not builded in a day," The ancient proverb teaches ; And Nature, by her trees and flowers, The same sweet sermon preaches. Think not of far-off duties, But of duties which are near ; And having once begun to work; Resolve to persevere. Ned's Motto, Or, Little by Little - Page 79by Sarah Stuart Robbins - 1868 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1864 - 724 pages
...soon the mountain which you fear'd, Will prove to be a plain. " Eome was not builded in a day," The ancient proverb teaches ; And nature, by her trees...duties which are near, And, having once begun to work, Resolve to persevere. — Sabbath-School Messenger. EEMEMBER THE POOE. SND what can little children... | |
| 1857 - 956 pages
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| 1869 - 156 pages
...Rome was not builded in a day," The ancient proverb teaches ; And nature, by her trees and flower?, The same sweet sermon preaches. Think not of far-off...duties which are near, And, having once begun to work, Resolve to persevere. IOWER IN THE DESERT. SOMETHING ABOUT TOWERS. WE often read of towers in the Scriptures.... | |
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