 | Joseph Mullens - 1862 - 508 páginas
...more, The cloudy summits of our time. " The heights by great men reach'd and kept, Were not attaiu'd by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." THE period at which Mr Lacroix arrived in India was one of peculiar interest. The old system of exclusiveness,... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1862 - 426 páginas
...we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time, " The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden Might, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night." LONGFELLOW, The... | |
 | Edward Wilmot Blyden - 1862 - 186 páginas
...all men of eminent abilities, in all ages, it may be said: " The eminence they reached and kept, Was not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night." Every man must go over the same ground, experience the same toil, struggle with... | |
 | 1862 - 412 páginas
...all men of eminent abilities, in all ages, it may be said: " The eminence they reached and kept, Was not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night " Every man must go over the same ground, experieence the same toil, struggle... | |
 | 1862 - 830 páginas
...result of severe appHcation, painstaking thought, undaunted energy. A modern poet truly says : — " The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not attained by euddcn flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." They did... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 páginas
...Their solid bastions to the skies, Are crossed by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels rise. The heights by great men reached and kept Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern — unseen... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 páginas
...only attained by the same hard work, the same intense study which Hood and others have had to undergo. "The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." On the establishment of his health, Hood returned to London, and was apprenticed to an engraver. At... | |
 | Russel Elliot - 1863 - 208 páginas
... 600087070S WORDS FOR WORKERS: EUSSEL ELLIOT. ' The heights by great men reached and kept "Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." LONGFELLOW. LONDON: JOHN F. SHAW & CO., 48, PATERNOSTER ROW, AND 27, SOUTHAMPTON ROW ; WAKREN HALL... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 páginas
...frowning foreheads to the skies, Are crossed by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels rise. The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern, unseen before,... | |
 | David Thomas - 1864 - 756 páginas
...Their solid bastions to the skies, Are croaked by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels rise. " The heights by great men reached and kept Were not...companions slept Were toiling upward in the night." But this progress is not only slow and toilsome — III. It is CERTAIN. "They yo from strength to strength."... | |
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The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upward in the night. 
