| C. Gough - 1853 - 428 páginas
...man's conduct and situation through the most important parts of his life. Thus it was with Jacob. DAYS. Stronger by weakness wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home ; Leaving the whole, both worlds at once they vie* Who stand upon the threshold of the new. TIME. The past ! what... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 410 páginas
...their enraptured vision. O let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his. As they draw near to their eternal home : Leaving the old, both worlds they view. Dr. Doddridge, when near his end, said : •" Such delightful and transporting views of... | |
| Martha McCannon Thomas - 1854 - 410 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw...they view, Who stand upon the threshold of the new." My own prospects are less settled than when I was twentyone. I have a suspicion that I shall never... | |
| Augustus Charles Thompson - 1854 - 276 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw...home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. WALLER. "It is the most beautiful island that eyes ever beheld."... | |
| 1854 - 268 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new lights through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw...; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. WALLER. They eat Their daily bread, and draw the breath of... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new lights through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw...home; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. Waller. The fruits of age, less fair, are yet more sound... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made ; Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw...home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. ANECDOTE OP MR. MACAULAY. — An amusing — Hnd absurd —... | |
| Matilda Marian Chesney Pullan - 1855 - 312 páginas
...soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new lights through chinks that time has made." " Stronger by weakness — wiser men become As they...Leaving the old — both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new." But supposing that the duties we pay to tLe aged are not... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1855 - 670 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made ; Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw...home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. TH'E LAST WO EDS. BY MA.EY CF MONCK. THE wintry night had... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 páginas
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new lights thro' chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become, As they draw...; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. WALLER. Beautg of l^olmess, "VT OT all the pomp and pageantry... | |
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