 WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.  The baptist Magazine - Page 5301877Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Neale - 1795 - 550 pages
...West. Without that, how poor his feme, what a shadow did he grasp after all ! Catroba. 1757-1S22. ' The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares." LONGFELLOW. JIN the obscure village of Possagno, among the hills of Asolano, a portion of the Venetian... | |
 | Ichabod Nichols - Apologetics - 1867 - 422 pages
...contributed to keep the human mind alive to what is most truly to be honored and revered in man. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " Honor to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Raise... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Biography - 1867 - 370 pages
...company for twenty minutes, without one of them silently and insensibly acquiring the superiority. " The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares." — LONGFELLOW. But far different is the effect of communion with baser minds. It lowers, degrades,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1867 - 482 pages
...boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." SANTA FILOMENA." WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise, To higher revels rise. * "At Pisa the church of San Francisco contains a chapel dedicated lately to Santa Filomena;... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...undefiled, Play by me, bathe in me, mother and child ' HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. SANTA FILOMENA. WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner... | |
 | Matilda Homersham - 1868 - 306 pages
...opportunity to return it to-night ! " CHAPTER IV. " Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoke a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To...And lifts us, unawares, Out of all meaner cares." LONGFELLOW. lecture was finished, and the audiJL ence was quitting the room by twos and threes, to... | |
 | Education - 1868 - 398 pages
...for twenty minutes, without one of j them silently and insensibly acquiring the su- I periority. " The tidal wave of deeper souls, Into our inmost being...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares," — LONGFELLOW. But far different is the effect of communion with baser minds. It lowers, degrades,... | |
 | E. Wadham - English language - 1869 - 176 pages
...In her loneness, in her loneness, And the fairer for that oneness. — Mm BROWNING. SANTA FILOMENA. Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. — LONGFELLOW. Couplet and triplet joined, much the same arrangement in its nature, may be cited together... | |
 | Missions - 1869 - 802 pages
...now in heaven, or who are still with us fighting life's battle. It is true, as the poet sings : — " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares. " As by the light of Scripture we gaze on the lovely form and expressive face of Mary, as wonderingly... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - Christianity - 1870 - 504 pages
...soul, forgotten in its joy when fruition is attained, but full of exquisite suffering at the time. " Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken...being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares."1 It is this pain which is felt by the spirits in purgatory ; they see the perfection of goodness,... | |
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