The heights by great men reached and kept Were not. attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 第 212 頁Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 著 - 1880 - 417 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| William Gresley - 1859 - 380 頁
...have feet to scale and climb, By slow degrees — by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. " The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." LONGFELLOW. L. " There can be no doubt that moderation, abstractedly, is an excellent Christian grace,... | |
| 1859 - 300 頁
...kept Were not attained by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling iipward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With...— unseen before — A path to higher destinies. (176) Nor deem the irrevocable past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at last... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1860 - 358 頁
...the wonderful transformation. It is true of him, as the poet has said of all distinguished men, — " The heights by great men reached and kept Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." And now, ere the youthful reader closes this volume, let him stop and resolve to imitate the bright... | |
| Woodcroft, One of Themselves - 1860 - 322 頁
...resting-place where the storms of doubt and distrust come no more. CHAPTER XI. NATURAL DEFECTS OF CHARACTER. " Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...unseen before, A path to higher destinies. Nor deem th' irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly Tain, If, standing on its wrecks, at last To something... | |
| 1861 - 356 頁
...feet, if we would gain, In the bright fields of fair renown, The right of eminent domain. LONGFELLOW. The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. LONGFELLOW. His fame on all the winds had flown; His words had shaken crypt and throne; Like fire,... | |
| Russel Elliot - 1863 - 208 頁
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| Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 頁
...only attained by the same hard work, the same intense study which Hood and others have had to undergo. "The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." On the establishment of his health, Hood returned to London, and was apprenticed to an engraver. At... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 250 頁
...gigantic flights of stairs. The distant mountains, that uprear Their solid bastions to the skies, Axe crossed by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels...companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. 11* Standing on what, too long we bore With shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern — unseen... | |
| David Thomas - 1864 - 756 頁
...Hights of staira. " The distant mountains that uproir Their solid bastions to the skies, Are croaked by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels rise....companions slept Were toiling upward in the night." But this progress is not only slow and toilsome — III. It is CERTAIN. "They yo from strength to strength."... | |
| Thomas Guthrie - 1865 - 976 頁
...uearer seeu, and better known, Are but gigantic flights of stairs. The distant mountains, that uproar Their solid bastions to the skies, Are crossed by...night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bunt and downcast eyes, We may discern — unseen before — A path to higher destinies. I propose... | |
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