 Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take...  Odd Fellows' Literary Casket - Seite 1961854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1852 - 862 Seiten
...the lives of Luther and of Whitefield,— the lives of Carey and Williams and Knibb, — " The lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime ; And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time • — London, Feb. 1852. " Footprints that perhaps another... | |
 | 1844 - 454 Seiten
...of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up... | |
 | 1876 - 352 Seiten
...in : " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again.'" But, alas ! sometimes... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1885
...and Foreign Sailors' Society in September, but he would like to do so if able by that time." " Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime,...the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another Travelling o'er life's troubled main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother. Seeing, may take heart again."... | |
 | 1840 - 522 Seiten
...study with decided profit, for it is of such worthies that it is especially true, that " The lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time; Footsteps, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 Seiten
...to future discove ,ry. To use the illustration of an American poet, he has been anxious to leave " foot-prints on the sands of time" — Foot-prints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. In the discussion of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 Seiten
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up... | |
 | 1842 - 610 Seiten
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us then be up and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 Seiten
...o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 Seiten
...of great men all remind us "We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up... | |
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