 | Emily Juliana May - 1853 - 420 pages
..." Life is real, life is earnest, And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. " Not enjoyment, and not...destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow CHAPTER VII. "Ye pay tithe of mint, anise, and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1853 - 122 pages
...pockets, and cotton-wool in their ears. To these Longfellow writes : — " Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...that slumbers, And things are not what they seem." To the heated speculator, busy with the rise and fall of funds, Life is the toss of a coin ; to the... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 pages
...strong, In the power of truth assaileth Every form of wrong. 730. 8 & 7s. M. 1 TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. 2 Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1853 - 378 pages
...Father's work, We rest upon his arm. 52. 8&7s. M. LONGFELLOW. PSALM OF LIFE. 1 TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ; For the soul...that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. 2 Life is real ! life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
 | 2001 - 84 pages
...Longfellow. A PSALM OF LIFE WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Clayton Gingerich - 2002 - 234 pages
...life purpose and meaning. I quote the first three verses. "A Psalm Of Life" Tell me not in mournful, numbers, Life is but an empty dream!— For the soul...what they seem Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou are to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment... | |
 | Albert Joseph Mary Shamon - 2003 - 124 pages
...boy. "We are certainly in the middle of a great depression." A Psalm of Life Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Joseph M. Alicea - 2003 - 222 pages
...might-have-been has never been, but a has was once an are." Milton Berle "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul...what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art; to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul." Henry Wadsworth... | |
 | Art E. Christmas - 2003 - 106 pages
...Wadsworth Longfellow takes sides with Jesus in his poem, "Psalm of Life". "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul...what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal. Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul." (One Hundred... | |
 | Robert A. Laidlaw - 1970 - 32 pages
...crumbled to dust. The soul is of infinite value. Longfellow expressed it this way: Tell me not in mournful numbers Life is but an empty dream, For the soul Is...what they seem. Life is real, life is earnest, And the grave is not its goal, Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Indeed it... | |
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TELL me not , in mournful numbers , "Life is but an empty dream!" For the soul is dead that slumbers And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal ; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest, 
