 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marehes to the grave. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb,... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 272 pages
...many-colored glass, Stains the white radiunce of eternity. — Shellry. Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marehes to the grave. — Longfellow. A better prize There is for man, a glory of this world Well worth... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...But to act that each to-morrow Find ua further than to-day. " Art is long, and time is fleeting, And life of Funeral-marches to the grave. " In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, Be not... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 816 pages
...Bat to act that each to-morrow yiod us further than to-day. " Art 'a long, and time is fleeting. And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral-marches to the grave. " In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of H e, HP not... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-usy. Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches lo the grave. Be not like dumb, driven cattle ! Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dearl Past... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral inarches to the grave. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...they pall, And all thy puins are quiekly past. Bryanfs Poem. Art is long and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marehes to the grave. Longfellme's Psalm of Lift. There is no eharm in time as time, nor good : The... | |
 | Bible - 1855 - 688 pages
...aet, that eaeh to•morrow Find us farther than to•day. 4 Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marehes to the grave. 5 Lives of good men all remind us We ean make our lives sublime, And, departing,... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - Hymns, English - 1855 - 400 pages
...to act that each to-morrow, Find us farther than to-day. 4. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Fun'ral marches to the grave. 5. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac*of life, Be not... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1855 - 472 pages
...commence every subject for himself, for, as the poet says, " Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating I'uneral marches to the grave." We can trace, in the instinctive acts of animals, no improvement or... | |
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Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marehes to the grave. 
