Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know. Notes and Queries - Page 1901904Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...mighty, and the wise, We Men, who in our mom of youth defied The element*, must vanish :— be it so ! Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Thro' love, thro' hope, and faith's transccndant dower, We feel... | |
| 1820 - 490 pages
...mighty, and the wise, We Men, who in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish : — be it so ! Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Thro1 love, thro* hope, and faith's tramcendant power, We feel... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 pages
...wise, \Vu Men/ who in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish : — be it so ! Enough,.if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Thro'' love, thro' hope, and faith's traa&ccndant dower, We feel... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...mighty, and the wise, We Men, who in our mom of youth defied The elements, must vanish ; — be it so ! Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendant dower. We... | |
| William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...mighty and the wise, We Men, who in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish ; — be it so ! Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...the wise, We Hen, who in our morn of youth defied TLr rlements, must vanish ; — be it so ! Uoagh, if something from our hands have power | to live, and act, and serve the future hour; I lad if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's traoscendant dower,... | |
| John Phillips - Geology - 1829 - 614 pages
...next ; and the progress of knowledge would be fatally retarded. The noble aspiration of Wordsworth — Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour, — is peculiarly applicable to the labours of men of science ; and it is with a full sense of the... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce - History, Ancient - 1845 - 272 pages
...mighty, and the wise, We men, who in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish ; be it so, — Enough if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...mighty, and the woe, We Men, who in our morn of youth defcd Tlte element», mutt vanish ; — be it to I Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, a» toward the silent tomb we go, Tlirough love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1851 - 750 pages
...in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish ; — be it so ! Enough, if something from pur hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We... | |
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