 | Francis Wharton - 1859 - 396 pages
...facimus, si vitia ipsa calcarnus," says St. Augustine ; or, to take Mr. Longfellow's paraphrase,— Saint Augustine ! well hast thou said That of our...will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame. We may here find the ground-work of a peculiar com* Hodge's Way of Life, p. 99. f Hamilton's Reid,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...the lily, and the spear— The symbols that of yore Saint Filomena bore. THE LADDER OP ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. All common things—each day's... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1859 - 420 pages
...nobis facimus, si vitia ipsa calcamus," says St. Augustine; or, to take Mr. Longfellow's paraphrase,— Saint Augustine! well hast thou said That of our vices...frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet eacli deed of shame. We may here find the ground-work of a peculiar com* Hodge's Way of Life, p. 99.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 446 pages
...Gleaming through the realms benighted, As they onward bear the message! THE LADDEK OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things, each day's events, The low desire, the base design, That makes another's virtues less... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. of St. WORDSWORTH. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 910 pages
...Gleaming through the realms benighted, As they onward bear the message ! THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. .SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said. That of our vices we can frame A ladder, 73 if we will hut tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame! All common things, each day's events.... | |
 | William King TWEEDIE - 1861 - 352 pages
...TRIALS, AND HER TRIUMPH—MONICA AND ACOCSTIHB —CATHERINE II. " Saint Augustine! well hut tliou laid That of our vices we can frame A ladder, If we will but tread Uencath our feet each deed of shame. All common thine", each day's events, That with the hour begin... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 440 pages
...Gleaming through the realms benighted, As they onward bear the message ! THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 546 pages
...Gleaming through the realms benighted, As they onward bear the message! THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder,' 8 if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame! THE WARDEN OF THE CCSQUE POETS. A MBT was... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...Gleaming through the realms benighted, As they onward bear the message ! THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE. SAINT AUGUSTINE ! well hast thou said, That of our...but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! All common things, each day's events, That with the hour be<>in and end, Our pleasures and our discontents,... | |
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