| 1844 - 454 pages
...dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Fast bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footsteps... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - Christian life - 1833 - 142 pages
...sins, for by God's grace even those sins are not irreparable — facing the uncertain future, letting the dead past bury its dead — Act, act in the living present — unshaken, unseduced, unterrified — still cheerful and serene, still rejoicing in hope, patient... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Digital images - 1839 - 174 pages
...Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in...the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1840 - 588 pages
...Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! "Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in...the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us... | |
| Theology - 1840 - 424 pages
...life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife. " Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead ! Act, act in the living Present ! Heart within and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1840 - 584 pages
...Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! "Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in...the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us Iff. can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...our share in the good or ill of all. It should ever be our motto, "Trust no future howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead, Act, act in the living present, Heart within and God o'er head." LECTURE VI. ON THE MORAL USES OF POETRY. I HAVE been detained much longer than I anticipated... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in...the living Present ! Heart within, and GOD o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints... | |
| Books - 1842 - 610 pages
...like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the (lead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and GoD o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints... | |
| 1842 - 818 pages
...drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead-past bury its dead! Act — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead !" We only wish that our space permitted us to gi»e th'e whole ; since it is one of the richest legacies... | |
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