| Roland Folger Coffin - Poems - 1859 - 172 pages
...mantle cast o'er the lurid sky. TO A FRIEND. " Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present It is thine. Go...meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a trusting heart." LONGFELLOW. FRIEND of other days, arouse thee! Join the turmoil and the strife! Break... | |
| Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 518 pages
...on the tombstone at St. Gilgen 1 " ' Look not mournfully on the past — it comes not back ; Enjoy the present — it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, With a manly heart, and without fear.' " " You know little of what oppresses me. It is the knowledge... | |
| Nahum Gale - 1860 - 160 pages
...as it was turned for his perusal, he read, " Look not mournfully into the past : it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present : it is thine. Go...shadowy future without fear, and with a manly heart." He heard also the apostle saying, " No man should be moved by these afflictions ; for yourselves know... | |
| Rays - 1860 - 218 pages
...COUNCIL. Look not mournfully into the past; It comes not back again; Wisely improve the present—it is thine; Go forth to meet the shadowy future, Without fear, and with a manly heart. LONGFELLOW. The disobedience of Lot's wife was not that she went back to Sodom, but that she looked... | |
| Great Britain - 1851 - 574 pages
...a portion of the stream where the banks are bleak and cheerless. He seems to have made up his mind to meet the shadowy future without fear, and with a manly heart. The expression of the faces in each case is conveyed with simplicity and fidelity to nature, and the... | |
| 1861 - 646 pages
...affections. Struggle with these faults, and think often of the words of our old instructor : — ' Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not again....improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the future without fear, and with a manly heart.' " CHAPTER VII. "He saw that individuals and whole nations... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...wall opposite, this singular inscription : — " Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go...shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart." It seemed to him as if the unknown tenant of that grave had opened his lips of dust, and spoken to... | |
| She - 1861 - 328 pages
...affections. Struggle with these faults, and think often of the words of our old instructor : — ' Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not again....improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the future without fear, and with a manly heart.' " CHAPTER VII. "He saw that individuals and whole nations... | |
| Garth Rivers - 1861 - 302 pages
...look. " Yes, master, she and Miss Stanford." CHAPTER XX. EHIW. " Look not mournfully into the past, Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth...shadowy future, Without fear, and with a manly heart." IT is a week later; Philip Bryan has come to Hafod, and so has Mr. Rolands. Singularly enough, Rhiw... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1861 - 498 pages
.......................... 828 HYPERION, A ROMANCE. K Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again "Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the Bhadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart." BOOK THE FIRST. " Who ne'er his bread in sorrow... | |
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