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" 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... "
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Side 293
av Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 546 sider
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The Bobbin Boy, Or, How Nat Got His Learning: An Example for Youth

William M. Thayer - 1860 - 358 sider
...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...
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Woodcroft and Its Elder Daughters

Woodcroft, One of Themselves - 1860 - 322 sider
...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...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1860 - 880 sider
...lesson written " for our learning," that it may induce us to work while our day lasts, knowing that " The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight; Bat they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night," to prepare for the inevitable...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volum 3

1860 - 452 sider
...lesson written " for our learning," that it may induce ua to work while our day lasts, knowing that " The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sndden flight; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night," to prepare...
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Moral and Religious Quotations from the Poets: Topically Arranged ...

1861 - 356 sider
...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,...
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Memoir of the Life and Brief Ministry of the Rev. David Sandeman, Missionary ...

Andrew Alexander Bonar - 1861 - 342 sider
...out and use. And this is not less true of godly men ; the heights which they reached were won "Not by sudden flight; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.™ "3d, January 1847. — When obliged to be much occupied with others, a few minutes stolen for communion...
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Daybreak, Or, Right, Struggling and Triumphant. [With Illustrations.]

Ellen Clacy - 1862 - 294 sider
...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...But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upwards in the night. * Nor deem th" irrevocable Past As whoDy wasted — wholly vain— If, rising...
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Brief Memorials of the Rev. Alphonse Franclis Lacroix: Missionary of the ...

Joseph Mullens - 1862 - 508 sider
...more, The cloudy summits of our time. " The heights by great men reach'd and kept, Were not attaiu'd by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." THE period at which Mr Lacroix arrived in India was one of peculiar interest. The old system of exclusiveness,...
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Brief Memorials of the Rev. Alphonse Franclis Lacroix: Missionary of the ...

Joseph Mullens - 1862 - 508 sider
...more, The cloudy summits of our time. " The heights by great men reach'd and kept, Were not attain'd by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in, the night." THE period at which Mr Lacroix arrived in India was one of peculiar interest. The old system of exclusiveness,...
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Liberia's Offering: Being Addresses, Sermons, Etc

Edward Wilmot Blyden - 1862 - 186 sider
...all men of eminent abilities, in all ages, it may be said: " The eminence they reached and kept, Was not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night." Every man must go over the same ground, experience the same toil, struggle with...
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