 | 1853 - 684 pages
...us, inspired by a nobler ambition than Gregory's, to be up and doing in the service of Christ. "Iu the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac...like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife'." THE MAN WITH A HOPE ; OR, SIXPENCE A WEEK. Mr- Charles Simer was one of the weal;QiKt inhabitants of... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...sorrow, 10 Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches...world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, 6 Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife! . Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant! Let... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...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, and Time is fleeting,...though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, arc beating Funeral marches to the grave. Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1844 - 634 pages
...destined end or way, But to act, that each to-mnrrow Find us farther than to-day. ' In the world'» broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb driven cattle, Be a hero in the etrife. ' Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead Past, bury its dead; Act, act in the glorious... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end, and way, 39 But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther— than to-day. Art is long, and time is...driven cattle ! Be a hero— in the strife ! Trust not future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead past — bury its dead ' Act! — act in the living present!... | |
 | 1845 - 538 pages
...our destined end or way"; But to act. that ench to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is Inng. and Time is fleeting. And our hearts, though stout...grave. In the world's broad field of battle, In the Viivouae of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...to-day. Art 'IK long, und time is fleeting, Anil our hearts, though stout and bnivi. Still, like mutlled drums, are beating Funeral marches — to the grave....battle-, In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb, driven entile ! Be a hero — in the strife! Trust not future, howc'er pleasant! I.ei the dead past — bury... | |
 | 1848 - 658 pages
...persons looked to him as their guide to heaven, and now the hundred thousand have become a million. "Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts,...drums, are beating, Funeral marches to the grave. Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving— still pursuing— THE EFFECTIVE... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1845 - 56 pages
...find themselves thrown into a crowd of incentives, and still the admonition of the poet is potent — In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac...like dumb driven cattle, Be a hero in the strife.* It is an important distinction to make that man is not the slave but the subject of circumstances.... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pages
...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...howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act—act in the glorious Present! Heart within, and God o'er head! Lives of all great men remind... | |
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Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. 
