 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1917 - 328 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,... | |
 | Charles Clinton Peters - 1918 - 460 strani
...passion slain, And the vanquished ills that we hourly meet. 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 Prom the weary earth to the sapphire walls ; But the dreams depart, and the vision falls, And the sleeper... | |
 | William Allen Knight - 1918 - 160 strani
...and gain, By the pride deposed and the passion slain, And the vanquished ills that we hourly meet. " Only in dreams is a ladder thrown From the weary earth...sapphire walls; But the dreams depart, and the vision fades, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone." — JGHolland. The British advance through Palestine... | |
 | Julia Seton - 1918 - 48 strani
...for the Angels, and feet for men, We may borrow their wings to find the way, We may hope and resolve, aspire and pray, But our feet must rise, or we fall again." When man has once conceived the true understanding of spiritual conception his next lesson is to learn... | |
 | 1920 - 202 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...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... | |
 | A. Pauline Raymond - 1921 - 192 strani
...the passion slain, And the vanquished ills we hourly meet — Wings for the angel, but feet for men, We may borrow the wings to find the way, We may hope,...and pray, But our feet must rise, or we fall again — " And so into your lives is wafted the sweet perfume of the prairie rose, with the name of this... | |
 | 1896 - 456 strani
...soul from the common sod To a purer air and a broader view. Wings for the angels but feet for the men, We may borrow the wings to find the way, We may hope, and aspire, and resolve, and pray, But our feet must rise or we'll fall again. — /. G. Holland Has November... | |
 | 1913 - 624 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... | |
 | 1925 - 720 strani
...common 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...dreams depart and the vision falls, And the sleeper awakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound; But we build the ladders by... | |
 | 1914 - 812 strani
...sensual 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. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth... | |
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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. 
