| 1827 - 394 pages
...flowers on the brink seera to offer themselves to our j'oung hands ; we are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us ; but the stream...empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, and ^iniil objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us ; but the stream hurries on, am: still our hands are empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider ami deeper flood, and amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...hands; we are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us—^-but the . stream hurries on, and still our hands are empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| Christian life - 1835 - 334 pages
...hands; we are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us — but the stream hurries on, and still our hands are empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1837 - 256 pages
...offer themselves to our young hands ; we are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties round us ; but the stream hurries us on, and still our hands...empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, and amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| 1838 - 434 pages
...hands ; we are happy in hope and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us; but the stream hurries on and still our hands are empty. ' Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, and amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Families - 1841 - 576 pages
...flowers on the brink seem to offer themselves to our young hands ; we are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us : but the stream...empty. " Our course in youth and manhood, is along a wilder nnd deeper flood, and amid objects more strikmg and magnificent. We are animated by the moving... | |
| 1843 - 444 pages
...their blossoms over our young heads ; we are happy in hope ; and we grasp eagerly at the beauties round us ; but the stream hurries us on, and still our hands...empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, and amidst objects more striking and magnificent ; we are animated by the moving... | |
| American literature - 1835 - 638 pages
...— we are happy in hope, and we grasp eagerly at the beauties around us ; but the streanf hurries on, and still our hands are empty. Our course in youth and manhood is along a wider and deeper flood, and amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture... | |
| 1863 - 518 pages
...hope, and grasp eagerly at the beauties around us ; but still the stream hurries on, and Btill onr hands are empty. Our course, in youth and manhood, is along a wider, deeper flood, amid objects more striking and magnificent. We are animated by the moving picture of enjoyments. The... | |
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