| 1843 - 636 pages
...life." 'Tis the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth; Keep the watch wound, or the dark rust assaileth; Flowers droop and die in...stillness of noon. "Labor is glory" — the flying clond lightens; Only the waving wing changes and brightens ; Idle hearts only the dark future frightens;... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...from his part. Labor is life!— 'Tig the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despalreth, bewalleth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust assaileth...dark future frightens; Play the sweet keys, wouldst thou keep them in tune ! Labor is rest,— from the sorrows that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...shrinks from his part. Labor is life !— 'Tis the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...dark future frightens ; Play the sweet keys wouldst thou keep them in tune ! Labor is rest — from the sorrows that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations... | |
| United States - 1846 - 508 pages
...plan, shrinks from his part. Labor is life !— Tis the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...dark future frightens : Play the sweet keys, wouldst thou keep them in tune ! Labor is rest — from the sorrows that greet ue ; Rest from all petty vexations... | |
| Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...shrinks from his part. Labor is life ! — 'Tis the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...dark future frightens ; Play the sweet keys, would'st thou keep them in tune ! Labor Is rest from the sorrows that greet as ; Best from all petty vexa:ions... | |
| United States - 1846 - 524 pages
...shrinks from his part. Labor is life !— 'Tis the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...dark future frightens : Play the sweet keys, wouldst thoa keep them in tune ! Labor is rest — from the sorrows that greet us ; Rest from all petty vexations... | |
| Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 228 pages
...plan, shrinks from his part. Labor is life ! —'Tis the still water faileth; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...brightens ; Idle hearts only the dark future frightens; Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet as ; Best from all petty vexations that meet us, Best from... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust assailcth ! Flowers droop and die in the stillness of noon. Labor...dark future frightens ; Play the sweet keys wouldst thou keep them in tune ! Labor is rest — from the sorrows that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...ever shrinks from his part. Labour is life ! 'Tis the still water faileth ; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth : Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...; Flowers droop and die in the stillness of noon. Labour is glory ! — the flying cloud lightens ; Only the waving wing changes and brightens ; Idle... | |
| Unitarian churches - 784 pages
...shrinks from his part. Labour is life I — 'Tis the still water faileth . Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth ; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust...: Flowers droop and die in the stillness of noon. Labour is glory ! — the flying cloud lightens ; Only the waving wing changes and brightens ; Idle... | |
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