| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1888 - 584 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...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... | |
| Edna Lyall - 1888 - 480 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 't were done. Not till the hours of light return,... | |
| Plato - 1888 - 416 Seiten
...question, or if partly in dreaming, then with such dreams as are the inspiration of waking moments, when " Tasks in hours of insight willed Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled." For this is the secret of Plato, that he is a dreamer, but a dreamer who is also a man of the world... | |
| Plato - 1888 - 418 Seiten
...question, or if partly in dreaming, then with such dreams as are the inspiration of waking moments, when " Tasks in hours of insight willed Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled. " For this is the secret of Plato, that he is a dreamer, but a dreamer who is also a man of the world... | |
| 1889 - 552 Seiten
...WE cannot kindle when we will The fire which in the heart resides ; The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides, But tasks in hours of...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... | |
| William Channing Gannett, James Vila Blake, Frederick Lucian Hosmer - 1880 - 280 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...bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone; AVe bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done: Not till the hours of light... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1889 - 104 Seiten
...intended for farewell. CHAPTER IH. TWO 'PRENTICE HANDS AT PHILANTHROPY. " With aching hands and Weeding feet, We dig and heap, lay stone on stone; We hear the burden and the heat Of the long day and wish 't were done. Not till the hours of light return All we have bnilt do we discern." JIATSY had scarcely... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 258 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,... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1889 - 100 Seiten
...remark which must have been intended for farewell. CHAPTER IH. rwo 'PRENTICE HANDS AT PHILANTHROPY. ' 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 H were done. Not till the hours of light return... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1889 - 100 Seiten
...must have been btended for farewell. CHAPTER m. TWO 'PRENTICE HANDS AT PHILANTHROPT. " With achiiig 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 't were done. Not till the hours of light return... | |
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