 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 788 pàgines
...He who plowed and who sowed is not missed by the reaper. He is only remembered by what he has done." "Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light. Still traveling downward from the sky, For years beyond his ken The light he leaves behind hlm lies Shine... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1897 - 824 pàgines
...the words of the poet Longfellow, who was a fellow student of ALPHEUS FEI.CH at Bowdoin College: " So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken The light he lea%-es behind him lies Upon the paths of men." We express to the family of the deceased our sympathy,... | |
 | 1879 - 1036 pàgines
...Aladdin's tower Unfinished must remain ! " Sumner dies, and he drops a melodious tear upon his grave : " Were a. star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still traveling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. " So, when a great man dies, For years... | |
 | 1874 - 134 pàgines
...benefactor, virtuous societyhas lost a chief ornament, and the business world an exemplary minister. " So, when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken...he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men." 91 At a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, held December 8th,... | |
 | 1875 - 782 pàgines
...life and death, When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light,...leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. Henry W. Longfellow, March SO, 1874. AUTUMN DAYS IN WEIMAR. WEIMAR is one of those places which the ordinary... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1875 - 170 pàgines
...life and death, When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light,...light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. TRAVELS BY THE FIRESIDE. THE ceaseless rain is falling fast, And yonder gilded vane, Immovable for... | |
 | 1875 - 844 pàgines
...life and death, When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light,...light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. March 30, 1874. From The Edinburgh Review. THE JOURNAL OF MR. CHARLES GREVILLE.* THE three volumes,... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pàgines
...life and death When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light,...light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. Possibly one's critical sense is dulled by the too great familiarity induced by constant and commonplace... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1875 - 170 pàgines
...life and death, When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light,...light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. TEAVELS BY THE FIEESIDE. THE ceaseless rain is falling fast, And yonder gilded vane, Immovable for... | |
 | 1876 - 178 pàgines
...life and death, When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still traveling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight ; So •when a great man dies, For years... | |
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Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still travelling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. 
