Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry aloud, and the only answer is the echo of our wailing cry. The Art of Education - Página 187por Ira Woods Howerth - 1912 - 237 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1879 - 640 páginas
...with whatever doctrines or traditions he can render palatable. Infidel Comfort in Bereavement. — " Life is a narrow vale, between the cold and barren...voiceless lips of the unreplying dead there comes no word, but in the night of death hope sees a star and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. He who... | |
| 1890 - 668 páginas
...nothing more beautiful than are these expressions of his. In a tribute to his own brother, he says : " Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren...voiceless lips of the unreplying dead there comes no word ; but in the night of death hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing." Then,... | |
| 1879 - 590 páginas
...capital in our Christian land, and thought of the contrast: " Life is a narrow vale, between the cold, barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain...and the only answer is the echo of our wailing cry." GIRLS IN INDIA. AMONG THE LOWER CLASSES. "THE threshold weeps forty days when a girl is born," says... | |
| James Baird McClure - 1879 - 192 páginas
...a tragedy as sad, and deep, and dark as can be woven of the warp and woof of mystery and death. And Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren...two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the hights. We cry aloud, and the only answer is the echo of our wailing cry." This, then, is the despairing... | |
| James Baird McClure - 1879 - 284 páginas
...loving service to bring a blossom to his grave he would sleep to-night beneath a wilderness of flowers. Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We slrive-in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry aloud, and the only answer is the echo of our wailing... | |
| Junius Benjamin Remensnyder - 1880 - 420 páginas
...become a tragedy as sad and deep and dark as can be woven from the warp and woof of mystery and death. Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren...lips of the unreplying dead there comes no word." \ Ah! verily, none know so well, down in their deepest experiences, as do the votaries of Reason how... | |
| John Wesley Hanson - 1880 - 340 páginas
...1838. Even the most noted "skeptic" of the present day obtains a glimpse of the grandest of truths : Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren...voiceless lips of the unreplying dead there comes no word; but in the night of death hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of awing. He who... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1880 - 408 páginas
...emotional element in his nature, changed his tone somewhat while in the face of death, and said : " Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren...voiceless lips of the unreplying dead there comes no word, but in the night of death hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. He who... | |
| George Chainey - 1880 - 160 páginas
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| Robert Green Ingersoll - 1881 - 172 páginas
...loving service to bring a blossom to his grave he would sleep to-night beneath a wilderness of fl iwers. Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren...voiceless lips of the unreplying dead there comes no word ; but in the night of death hope sees a star and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. He who... | |
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