| Edward Augustus Horton - 1893 - 144 sayfa
...real ! Life is earnest!" " Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong." " God sent hie singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth,...of men, And bring them back to heaven again." "The spirit-world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and everywhere Wafts through these... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood - 1901 - 504 sayfa
...OTO FIRST TERM AT OXFOHD ... ... ... ... 349 " God sent bis Singers upon earth With songs of Badness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again." LONGFELLOW. LUDLOW. FEATHERSTON'S STORY. I. I HAVE called this Featherston's story, because it was... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood - 1901 - 486 sayfa
...LIMITED NEW YORK : THE HACMILLAN COMPANY 1901 " God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness aud of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again." LONGFELLOW. CONTENTS. PAOE A MYSTERY ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 SANDSTONE TORR ... ... ... ... ... (il... | |
| Edward Amherst Ott - 1902 - 236 sayfa
...rang* what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! 3. God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness...hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again. 4. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The... | |
| 1919 - 826 sayfa
...ages, nor those who invented the speedier way of diffusing knowledge by means of the printed word. "God sent his singers upon earth With songs of sadness...hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again." And, after all, it was the music that had drawn that throng together, and Community Singing May Hami... | |
| Peter Ross - 1903 - 728 sayfa
...musical geniuses of whom the poet has said : God sent his singers upon earth With songs of gladness and of mirth That they might touch the hearts of men And bring them back to Heaven again. As Franklin drew the lightning from Heaven which was harnessed by Professor Morse and thus revolutionized... | |
| Charles Peters - 1904 - 360 sayfa
...angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. THE SINGERS BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW GOD sent his singers upon earth With songs of sadness...hand a golden lyre ; Through groves he wandered, and The second, with a bearded face, For still their music seemed to start Stood singing in the market-place,... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1905 - 984 sayfa
...music assures us. Luther used to say: "Come, let us sing the forty-sixth psalm and defy the devil." God sent his singers upon earth With songs of sadness...hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again. As is his Maker, so man is a spirit. Muscle and brain are merely temporary expedients by which man,... | |
| Arthur Edwin Gregory - 1905 - 374 sayfa
...friends,' to ' sinners poor and wretched ; ' but they have ample warrant both in precept and precedent. God sent His singers upon earth With songs of sadness...touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again.1 The Christian poet is a teacher and an evangelist. Passing from the form to the character of... | |
| William James McKnight - 1905 - 770 sayfa
...power every time the pearly gates opened to admit some sainted father or mother." " God sent these singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth....hearts of men And bring them back to Heaven again." The pioneer organ used in church music was in Boston in 1714. A PIONEER SONG FOR THE SUGAR-TROUGH CRADLE... | |
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