 | 1905 - 66 strani
...broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock. —Henry Wad Beecher. Wings for the angels, but feet for men! We may borrow the wings to find the way; We may hope and resolve, aspire and pray; But our feet must rise, or we fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the... | |
 | Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 strani
...be summoned hence like him for apostolic errands, were the custom-house officers. — HAWTHORNE. 10. 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. — HOLLAND. 11.... | |
 | 1907 - 632 strani
...any more than to any other, object in life, nor to have overcome all the "lions in the way," for — "Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth to the sapphire walls." But we do claim to have given our students a bird's-eye view of the vast field of literature and at least... | |
 | 1913 - 620 strani
...things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for the man ! We may borrow the wings to find the way — We may...and pray; But our feet must rise, or we fall again. 308 Massachusetts; from the Reply to Hayne BY DANIEL WEBSTER. In response to a bitter attack made by... | |
 | 1904 - 484 strani
...to her as you belong to your own mother." Edward E. Hale. \Vings for the angels, but feet for men! We may borrow the wings to find the way, — We may hope, and resolve, and aspire, and pray ; School Work "We shall soon build our homes," said Miles Standish, "and when spring comes, we shall... | |
 | 1912 - 632 strani
...as you belong to your own mother." — Edward E. Hale. 23. Wings for the angels, but feet for men! We may borrow the wings to find the way, — • We...and pray; But our feet must rise, or we fall again. — /. C. Holland. 24. Glorious fountain! Let my heart be Fresh, changeful, constant. Upward like thee!... | |
 | Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1913 - 488 strani
...earthly things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings are for angels, but feet for men ! We may borrow the wings to find the way ; We may hope,...the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart and the ladder falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound,... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 strani
...sensual things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for men! We may borrow the wings to find the way — We may...walls; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, Heaven is not reached at a single bound; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth... | |
 | 1916 - 492 strani
...sensual 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...again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the wean- earth to the sapphire walls; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, Heaven is not reached... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath - 1916 - 312 strani
...sensual things, While our feet still cling to the heavy clay. Wings for the angels, but feet for men ! We may borrow the wings to find the way — We may...or we fall again. Only in dreams is a ladder thrown But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is... | |
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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. 
