 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 páginas
...Beneath our feet, if we would gain In the bright fields of fair renown The right of eminent domain. We have not wings, we cannot soar; But we have feet to seale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. The mighty pyramids... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...Beneath our feet, if we would gain, Li the bright field of Fair Renown, The right of eminent domain. We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet...gigantic flights of stairs. The distant mountains that uprear Their frowning foreheads to the skies, Are cross'd by pathways, that appear As we to higher... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 páginas
...Beneath our feet, if we would gain In the bright fields of fair renown The right of eminent domain. We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet...gigantic flights of stairs. The distant mountains, that appear Their solid bastions to the skies, Are crossed by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels... | |
 | Ellen Clacy - 1862 - 294 páginas
...the hour begin and end ; Our pleasures and our discontents — Are rounds by which we may ascend * We have not wings — we cannot soar — But we have...and more— . The cloudy summits of our time. * The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions... | |
 | Joseph Mullens - 1862 - 508 páginas
...be thou dismayed : for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest." — JOSHUA i. 9. " We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet...more and 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... | |
 | Joseph Mullens - 1862 - 508 páginas
...be thou dismayed : for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest." — JOSHUA i. 9. " We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet...more and 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... | |
 | 1862 - 972 páginas
...the great ends we have in view, even as the same poet we have already quoted, has said — " We hare not wings, we cannot soar : But we have feet to scale...by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. " Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If rising on its wrecks at last, To... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 páginas
...Beneath our feet, if we would gain In the bright fields of fair renown The ri<>-ht of eminent domain. o We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet...summits of our time. The mighty pyramids of stone Chat wedge-like cleave the desert airs, When nearer seen, and better known, Are but gigantic flights... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 páginas
...the bright field of Fair Renown The nght of eminent domain! We have not wings — we cannot soarBut we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees —...gigantic flights of stairs. The distant mountains, that uprear Their frowning foreheads to the skies, Are crossed by pathways, that appear As we to higher... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 464 páginas
...Beneath our feet, if we would gain In the bright Belds of fair renown The right of eminent domain. ' We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet...pyramids of stone That wedge-like cleave the desert air^ When nearer seen, and better known, Are but gigantic flights of stairs. The distant mountains,... | |
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We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. 
