 TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken...  Philips' graduated standard poetry book - Page 55by Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 606 pages
...Tell mo not, in mournful numbers, 'Life is but an empty dream !' For the soul is dead that slumbers, f, Nor weighs against his purpose, when once fixed, Aught hut, with sup the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnpth,' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1853 - 424 pages
...Tell me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ; ' For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. • Life is real : life is earnest ; And the grave is not its goal : ' Dust tliou art, — to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. 2... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...Tell me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real — life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal, f1) "Dust thou art, to dust returnest, " "Was not spoken of the soul. Not... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...me not, in mournful numbers, "Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is iJejid that slumbers, And things/ are not what they seem* Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the jgave_is not its goal ; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our... | |
 | William Delafield Arnold - 1854 - 348 pages
...ine not in mournful numbers " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers, " And things are not what they seem. " Life is real...of the soul. " Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, " Is our destined end or way ; " But to act that each to-morrow " Finds us farther than to-day." TO AP AND... | |
 | Gerhard O. Forde - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 144 pages
...Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers And things are not what they seem. Life is real! life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; 3. Paul Ricoeur, The Symbolism of Evil, translated by Emerson Buchanan (Nc... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...ofLife' Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, Armada) I the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust retumest, Was not spoken of the soul. 6501 'A Psalm... | |
 | Wanda H. Ball, Pam Brewer - Education - 2000 - 182 pages
...Tell me not, in mournful members, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers. And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life...spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow. Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today. Art is long, and... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...Tell me not, in mournful numbers, "Life is but an empty dream!" For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life...spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day Art is long,... | |
 | Legislators - 2001 - 84 pages
...PSALMIST Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life...spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is long,... | |
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