| 1844 - 454 pages
...no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Fast bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time ; Footprints,... | |
| Christian life - 1878 - 380 pages
...trouble ; for if we do, our generous impulses may come too late. " Act — act in the living present, Heart within and God o'erhead. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time." HWP... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - Christian life - 1833 - 142 pages
...sins, for by God's grace even those sins are not irreparable — facing the uncertain future, letting the dead past bury its dead — Act, act in the living present — unshaken, unseduced, unterrified — still cheerful and serene, still rejoicing in hope, patient... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Digital images - 1839 - 174 pages
...Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead Past bury its dead ! Act, — act in the living Present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime,... | |
| Theology - 1840 - 424 pages
...Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Be a hero in the strife. " Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead ! Act, act in the living Present ! Heart within and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime,... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...share in the good or ill of all. It should ever be our motto, "Trust no future howe'er pleasant, Let the dead past bury its dead, Act, act in the living present, Heart within and God o'er head." LECTURE VI. ON THE MORAL USES OF POETRY. I HAVE been detained much... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1842 - 506 pages
...Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead ! Aut, act in the living present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footsteps on the sands of time. " Footsteps... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1842 - 512 pages
...the mind in a more enticing form. We quote but a portion : " Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead ! Act, act in the living present ! Heart within, and God o'erhead ! " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime,... | |
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