 | Charities - 1880 - 798 pages
...present workers. Perfection has not been attained. There is very much to be accomplished. " Heaven is not reached by a single bound, But we build the...lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to the summit round by round." What then can we do to perfect prison discipline? Some things can be run... | |
 | Education - 1918 - 756 pages
...effective and living in the hearts of the children. John G. Holland has said: "Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we...rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And mount to the summit, round by round." For our purpose we may say: The ideal is not reached at a single... | |
 | Education - 1890 - 674 pages
...Intellectual Training. " Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build the ladder by •which 'jje rise, From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies; And we mount to its summit round by round." Manual Training is a poor term for the education and development of the faculties of the physical nature,... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1880 - 718 pages
...a purer political existence, remembering that " Heaven is not gained by a single bound," but that " We build the ladder by which we rise from the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, round by round." WT PRICE, Select Committee. The special committee consisting of the senators from... | |
 | Education - 1881 - 516 pages
...maintain a position of eminence in their own profession. They should learn at once that • " Heaven Is not reached by a single bound, But we build the...skies ; And we mount to its summit round by round." Every teacher must be the architect of his own success. He must build his own ladder; then he must... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 498 pages
...spread over their sterile birthplace all the beauties of vegetation. IRVING. Heaven is not gained in a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...And we mount to its summit round by round. I count this thing to be grandly true, That a noble deed is a step toward God, Lifting the soul from the common... | |
 | Hannah Bradbury Goodwin - 1881 - 380 pages
...and the maiden's tears attested the truth and beauty of this stanza : — "Heaven is not reached at a single bound, But we build the ladder by which we...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.' CHAPTER XIII. MAKIN i " PROGRESS. " He only is advancing in life whose heart is getting softer, whose... | |
 | American poetry - 1881 - 520 pages
...departs and the vision falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND. Longing for God. HOW gently flow the silent years, The seasons one by one !... | |
 | Almira Leach Hayward - Birthday books - 1881 - 378 pages
...depart, and the v1sion falls, And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...skies, And we mount to its summit, round by round. y. G. Holland. - May 14. How can I cease to pray for thee ? Somewhere In God's great universe thou... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1881 - 236 pages
...depart, and the vision falls, t And the sleeper wakes on his pillow of stone. Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which...lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to the summit round by round. JG HOLLAND. THE SONG OF THE CRICKETS. UNDER the grass, in the bright summer... | |
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Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round. 
