SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds... Notes and Queries - 93 ページ1862全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1882 - 450 ページ
...reserved for great actions only. We need our hero-strength for our hourly thoughts and words and deeds. " All common things, each day's events, That with the...begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents Are steps by which we may ascend. All thoughts of ill ; all evil deeds That have their root in thoughts... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 ページ
...the globe, Attendants on the spring. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SADJT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our vices...our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire, the base design. That makes another's virtues less: The revel of the ruddy wine, And... | |
| 1871 - 410 ページ
...Longfellow's on — •THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. Saint Augustine t well hast thou said, That of pur vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread...discontents— Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire, the base design * That makes another's virtues less ; The revel of the giddy wine.... | |
| 1862
...common, profane : look at life through the medium of Christ, and it will appear holy, sacred, divine. " All common things, each day's events That with the...pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may asceud." Harlow, JEitex, 3. Poising events should remind ut of our future destiny. — It was because... | |
| 1859 - 868 ページ
...surely the pleasant*«! way To get rid of the bill and the dunning. BY THE AUTHOR OF "MARY POWELL." AH common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Oar pleasures and our discontents, Arc rounds by which we may ascend. LONGFELLOW, St. Augustine's Ladder.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 308 ページ
...swiftrushing current, and be seen no more! LONGFELLOW'S LATEST POEMS. THE LADDEE OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base design, That makes another's virtues less ; The revel of the giddy wine,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 ページ
...prayer, That to quiet their troubled spirits He had sent this Ship of Air. THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base design, That makes another's virtues less ; 298 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. The... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1853 - 566 ページ
...practise. Every one is not called upon to have courage ; but every Christian is summoned to be patient. " Saint Augustine ! well hast thou said, That of our...our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base design, That makes another's virtues less ; The revel of the giddy wine,... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1854 - 592 ページ
...guilty conscience. THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast them said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if...our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire — the base design, That makes another's virtues less ; The revel of the giddy wine,... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1854 - 614 ページ
...upon our guilty conscience. THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. BY HENRY W. LONGFKLLOW. SAINT AUGUSTINE 1 well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame...will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame I All common things — each day's events, That with the hour begin and end ; Our pleasures and our... | |
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