 | William Brisbane Dick - 1877 - 214 strani
...things, 'While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for the men ! We may hope and resolve and aspire and pray. But our feet must rise, or wo fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the 'weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But... | |
 | 1876 - 732 strani
...clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for the men ! Wo may borrow the wings to find tlie way — Wo may hope, and resolve, and aspire, and pray; But our feet must rise, or wo fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the... | |
 | 1876 - 732 strani
...clay. Wings for the angels, but foot for the men ! We may borrow the wings to find the way — "VVcmay hope, and resolve, and aspire, and pray; But our feet must rise, or wo fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 strani
...sensual things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for men ! d having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man? prajr ; But our feet must rise, or we fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary... | |
 | Ellen E. Miles - 1878 - 232 strani
...night Our lives are trailing in the sordid dust Wings for the angels, but feet for the men. We must borrow the wings to find the way : We may hope and...feet must rise, or we fall again. Only in dreams is the ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire wall ; But the dreams depart, and the visions... | |
 | 1878 - 272 strani
...the night Our lives are trailing the sordid dust. Wings for the angels, but feet for men ! We must borrow the wings to find the way — We may hope,...aspire, and pray, But our feet must rise or we fall attain. Only in dreams is the ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams... | |
 | 1878 - 270 strani
...sordid dust. Wings for the angels, but feet for men ! We must borrow the wings to find the wav — We may hope, and resolve, and aspire, and pray, But...feet must rise or we fall again. Only in dreams is the ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart, and the vision... | |
 | Daniel Wise - 1880 - 176 strani
...Besides, if you bear this grinning bravely, it will be a step up the ladder. Don't forget that — " We may hope, and resolve, and aspire, and pray, But our feet must rise, or we fall again." ' Oscar sighed at the thought of being made the laughingstock of the boys, but had the good sense to... | |
 | 1881 - 520 strani
...things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for the men ! We borrow the wings to find the way — We may hope,...From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dream departs and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 236 strani
...things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for the men ! We may borrow the wings to find the way — We may...and pray*; But our feet must rise, or we fall again. "6" Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart,... | |
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Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls; But the dream departs, and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. 
