 | Readers, American - 1854 - 494 pages
...begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted—something done, Has earn'da night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. REBELLION.—Moore. Yes Emir! he who scal'd that tower, And, had he reach'd thy slumbering breast,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 504 pages
...Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! ENDYMION. THE rising moon has hid the stars ; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...thanks to thee, my worthy friend, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the flaming...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! THE END. ... | |
 | John Holland - 1856 - 386 pages
...floor." And then the moral built upon the blacksmith's "something attempted—something done :"— " Thus at the flaming forge of life, Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! " * In further conversation he said :— " Nicholas Nickleby is the only one of Dickens's works which... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! ENDYMION. THE rising moon has hid the stars ; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...hegin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night s repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! EJSTDYMION. THE rising Moon has hid the stars; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - English poetry - 1855 - 188 pages
...begin, Each evening sees it close : Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! LONGFELLOW. LORD ULLINS DAUGHTER. And I'll give thee a silver pound To row us o'er the ferry !" " Now... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted—something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the...wrought, Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning doed and thought. EXCELSIOR. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1855 - 462 pages
...never more at home than when he depicts the Village Blacksmith, and learns from him the lesson, that Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. Or when, again, he so sweetly apostrophises that fair ' maiden with the meek brown eyes : ' Thou whose... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...thanks to thce, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus nt the naming forge of lite Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! Longfellow's beautiful lines on the Eiver Charles, flow on with as much stately splendor as the Mississippi,... | |
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Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought, Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. 
