 | 1894 - 152 Seiten
...We cannot kindle when we will, The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of...willed, Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled.' ' If the tasks willed in our hours of insight, are through our hours of involuntary depression hallowed,... | |
 | 1896 - 254 Seiten
...Arnold wrote — . . " . . tasks in hours of insight will'd, Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd." " With aching hands and bleeding feet, We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return,... | |
 | John Strange Winter - 1894 - 326 Seiten
...VII. THE NAMELESS ONE. Do not imagine that a fault is amended when it is merely oufessed. WlIATELY. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done : — Nor till the hours of light... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 Seiten
...mystery our soul abides. But tasks in hours of insight wiPd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return... | |
 | James Seth - 1894 - 488 Seiten
...another of " our own poets " has finely expressed the contrast between Nature's life and man's : — "With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 Seiten
...mystcry our soul abides. Bnt tasks in hours of insight wiK'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 178 Seiten
...mystery our soul abides. But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return... | |
 | M. L. Lord - 1894 - 292 Seiten
...mystery our soul abides. But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fnlflU'd. ' With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light retnrn.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 860 Seiten
...abides. But tasks in hours of insight wil 'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd. With aching hnnds and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return... | |
 | Graham Travers - 1894 - 526 Seiten
...to-morrow." " Poor child ! I can only guess at all your motives for choosing it ; but you know that ' Tasks in hours of insight willed, Can be through hours of gloom fnlfilled.' " A CHAT IJY THE FIBE. 205 amusement's sake ; and when I failed a second time in my examination,... | |
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With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern. 
