 | Mrs. Mary Harriet Bright Curry - 1897 - 412 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,... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Newcomb - 1897 - 272 Seiten
...confidence and satisfaction, — even though it be sometimes true, as Matthew Arnold writes, that — "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... | |
 | 1898 - 482 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...insight willed Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled. His consciousness quickens in us the understanding that can forgive the signs of effort. Perhaps their... | |
 | Richard Acland Armstrong - 1898 - 160 Seiten
...mystery our soul abides. But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom f ulfilTd. 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,... | |
 | Martin Kellogg Schermerhorn - 1898 - 452 Seiten
...our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insigM will'd, Can be, through hours of gloom, fulfill 'd. ' With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone to stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day and wish "t were done. Not till the hours... | |
 | Edward Judson - 1899 - 224 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...insight willed Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled." The question arises how far visual instruction is admissible in the pulpit. We are all children of... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1899 - 196 Seiten
..."Monica's Last Prayer," "Early Death and Fame," "The Youth of Man," and "Mortality," in which he sings: With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone; We bear the burden and the heat O£ the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return,... | |
 | Mary Cholmondeley - 1899 - 392 Seiten
...poaching on her manor. "All sensible women have been agreed for years on that point." CHAPTER XXIII 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 White Chadwick - 1899 - 246 Seiten
...metaphor expresses the same idea in a form that makes a less unique demand on our imagination : — " 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,... | |
 | Mary Cholmondeley - 1900 - 392 Seiten
...poaching on her manor. "All sensible women have been agreed for years on that point." CHAPTER XXIII 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 I Not till the hours of light return... | |
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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. 
