| Millicent (fict.name.) - 1855 - 332 pages
...— adieu Millicent," and she took up her candle and was gone. CHAPTER V. " Tell me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ! ' For the...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 returriest,'... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...incorruptible. Would they could have stayed with us ! A PSALM OF LIFE. — Longfellow. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the...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,"... | |
| Clavin Henderson Wiley - Readers - 1855 - 380 pages
...Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark ! A PSALM Or LIFE. BY LONGFEILOW. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...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,... | |
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...Would they could have stayed with us ! A PSALM OF LIFE.— Langfellow. • TELL me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the...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,"... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1855 - 338 pages
...soil prepare, Sow the seed, and sow with prayer. EDMESTON. CHKISTIAN EXERTION. TELL me not in mournful numbers Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...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 returnesf,"... | |
| Legislators - 2001 - 84 pages
...Longfellow. A PSALM OF LIFE WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...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... | |
| Murray M. Silver - Businessmen - 2001 - 353 pages
...Savannah, says it all. Too bad, Savannah! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote: "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...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... | |
| Clayton Gingerich - Education - 2002 - 234 pages
...life purpose and meaning. I quote the first three verses. "A Psalm Of Life" Tell me not in mournful, numbers, Life is but an empty dream!— For the soul...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 are to dust returnest, Was... | |
| Albert Joseph Mary Shamon - Humor - 2003 - 124 pages
...boy. "We are certainly in the middle of a great depression." A Psalm of Life Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...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... | |
| Joseph M. Alicea - Family & Relationships - 2003 - 222 pages
...might-have-been has never been, but a has was once an are." Milton Berle "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...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... | |
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