| Hannah Bradbury Goodwin - 1881 - 380 páginas
...saying, "God bless you!" and the maiden's tears attested the truth and beauty of this stanza : — "Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.' CHAPTER XIII. MAKIN i " PROGRESS. " He only is advancing in life whose heart is getting softer, whose... | |
| 1881 - 520 páginas
...sapphire walls ; But the dream departs and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND. Longing for God. HOW gently flow the silent years, The seasons one by one !... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 páginas
...walls ; But the dreams depart, and the v1sion falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build...skies, And we mount to its summit, round by round. y. G. Holland. - May 14. How can I cease to pray for thee ? Somewhere In God's great universe thou... | |
| 1881 - 516 páginas
...of eminence in their own profession. They should learn at once that • " Heaven Is not reached by a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we...skies ; And we mount to its summit round by round." Every teacher must be the architect of his own success. He must build his own ladder; then he must... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 236 páginas
...walls ; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, t And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build...lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to the summit round by round. JG HOLLAND. THE SONG OF THE CRICKETS. UNDER the grass, in the bright summer... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 páginas
...writer for the Springfield Republican. His writings have been very popular. both in prose and verse. 337 I count this thing to be grandly true ; That a noble deed is a step toward God, Lifting the soul... | |
| 1882 - 404 páginas
...sublime. And departing leave behind us Footprints on ihe sands of time." J 5. " Heaven is not gained at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round," 6. *' But it never could be kind, dear, In haste to act or speak ; It never could be noble To harm... | |
| Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 páginas
...Unknown, Blind and wailing and all alone, Into the light of day ? The Cradle-Song from " Bitter-Sweet," Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. Gradatin*. We rise by the things that are under feet — ' By what we have mastered of good and gain,... | |
| 1883 - 940 páginas
...depart and the vision falls And the sleeper wakens on his pillon of stone. Heaven is not reached by a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. STATE BOARD QUESTIONS FOR JANUARY. READING. — I. In what respect does reading... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 páginas
...walls ; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build...lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to the summit round by round. THE CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON. THOMAS JEFFERSON. lS mind was great and powerful... | |
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