213 ordspråk av Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow föddes den February 27th 1807 och dog den 24 March 1882 - in the 19th century.
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 Being all fashioned of the self-same dust, let us be merciful as well as just |
| Beside the ungathered rice he lay. / His sickle in his hand. |
| Between the dark and the daylight, / When the night is beginning to lower, / Comes a pause in the day's occupations, / That is known as the Children's Hour. |
| Beware the pine-tree's withered branch! / Beware the awful avalanche! |
| Build me straight, O worthy Master! / Staunch and strong, a goodly vessel, / That shall laugh at all disaster, / And with wave and whirlwind wrestle! |
| Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place. |
| But the father answered never a word. / A frozen corpse was he. |
| By too much sitting still, the body becomes unhealthy; and soon the mind |
| Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author. |
| Deeds are better things than words are, actions mightier than boastings |
| Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as a bad heart of Procreates turned the bed, the symbol of repose, into an instrument of torture. |
| Each morning see some task begun, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done |
| Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose |
| Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest! |
| Every heart has its secret sorrows which the world knows not, and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad |
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