 Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought!  Ballads and Other Poems - Page 102by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1843 - 678 pages
...makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs most think of her once more, How in the grave she lies...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought !" "THE BEGGAR. A beggar through the world am I, From place to place I wander by ; Fill up my pilgrim's... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted — something done, Has earn'da night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. SUNSET IN SEPTEMBER. BY CAKLOS WII.COX. THE sun now rests upon the mountain tops — Begins to sink... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...close ; Something attempted — something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thec, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught...flaming forge of Life Our fortunes must be wrought, 300 -cast, ! THE NtW >C s PUBLIC aT's 301 EXCELSIOR. Tax shades of night were falling fa*t, As through... | |
 | 1843 - 184 pages
...repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the naming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought ; Thus,...sounding anvil, shaped Each burning deed and thought. LONGFELLOW. TO HIS MOTHER. MY mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.New Series.VOL.V - 1844 - 440 pages
...hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling — rej oicing — sorrowing, Onward tbrough life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin,...sounding anvil shaped, Each burning deed and thought ! GARDENING HINTS FOR FEBRUARY. HOTHOUSES, CONSERVATORIES, &C. Conservatory. — Where forced flowers... | |
 | Life - 1844 - 308 pages
...CAVENDISH SQUARE. 1844. J. BILLING, PRINTER, WOKING, 8UEBBY, LIFE. CHAPTER VI. A DAY AT THORNLEY HALL. " Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought." OUR Atlantic excursion had greatly lessened the interval that should subsist ere we set out for Camhridge.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...repose. Thanks, thanks to thee,my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the naming forge of Life Our fortunes must be wrought, Thus on...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor. He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. LESSON LXI. EXERCISES IN ARTICULATION. Play, people, peopl'd, peopl'dst, scruples, scrupFst, open,... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 300 pages
...think of her once more, How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard rough hand he wipes The tears out of his eyes. Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing,...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! EXERCISE LXVH. -* SPOTS ON THE SUN -Dr. Dio.k. We err most egregiously, when we attempt to compare... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard — rough hand he wipes A tear from out his eyes. Toiling — rejoicing — sorrowing —...sounding anvil shaped, Each burning deed, and thought. There's a tear that falls when we part From a friend whose loss we shall mourn ; There's a tear thatflows... | |
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