 Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are only varied modes of endless being ; Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue.  Brighton in an uproar - Página 209por Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...to that better world on high, For which we wait. | Manrique, tr. by Long/aim. 2288. LIFE. Value of m ; Not for itself but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
 | Mrs. Woodward - 1880 - 372 páginas
...perfect unanimity of thought and feeling which existed between them. CHAPTER XXXIII. CONCLUSION. " Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone— Not for itself, but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it." Six years have passed away since last we... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...a short summer — man a flower, He dies — alas ! how soon he dies ! Dr. Johnson, Winter. Beflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alono ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. Ib. Irene,... | |
 | Annie Cazenove - 1882 - 338 páginas
..." He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honour." "Reflect that life, like every other blessing, derives its value from its use alone ; not for itself, but for a nobler end." THE next day Madge woke early, and throwing up the window... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1883 - 426 páginas
...raise us o'er the grovelling herd, And make us shine for ever— that is life." XX. at the (Enb. " Reflect that life and death — affecting sounds —...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone. Not for itself, but for a nobler end, The Eternal gave it ; and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 páginas
...a short summer — man a flower ; He dies — alas ! how soon he dies ! 2715 Dr. Johnson : Winter. Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. 2716 Dr. Johnson... | |
 | George John Stevenson - 1886 - 238 páginas
...Having found "peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ," the young convert began to — " Eeflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end The Eternal gave it." Andrew-like, his first efforts were directed... | |
 | 1891 - 556 páginas
...the satisfactions which accrue from the improvement of knowledge, and the exercieo of piety. Boyle. Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. Johnson. VANITY.... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1892 - 970 páginas
...not be ntu-rl r unfortunate, whose souls are compelled to pass through life always hungering? Plato. Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, The Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. John•on, I wonder... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 páginas
...RELIGION Refinement that carries us away from our fellow-men is not God's refinement. H'a>\{ BetJier. will come round to me to-morrow, Dickeru. If the world were put into one scale and Johnson. Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many- not on your past misfortunes,... | |
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