 | 1858 - 456 páginas
...we have f'eet 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 flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night." In a country like America men of... | |
 | Unitarian pulpit - 1858 - 806 páginas
...wedge-like cleave the desert airs, When nearer seen and better known, Are but gigantic flights of stairs. " 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." t * Sermons by John Henry Newman,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 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 attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. % Standing on what too long we bore... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 páginas
...solid bastions to the skies, Are crossed with pathways, that appear As we to higher levels rise. " 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." * " To secure to the old that influence... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1859 - 320 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 flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night." LONGFELLOW, The Ladder of St. Augustine.... | |
 | 1859 - 300 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 flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With... | |
 | William Gresley - 1859 - 380 páginas
...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 flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." LONGFELLOW. L. " There can be no doubt... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 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 attained by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With... | |
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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. 
