10 quotes found
Writer · American · 1820–1871
American writer
“And though hard be the task,Keep a stiff upper lip.”
“All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today.”
“Only yield when you must never "give up the ship " but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!"”
“One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever have been before.”
“Father, perfect my trust;Let my spirit feel in death,That her feet are firmly setOn the rock of a living faith!”
“Heres a hand to the boy who has courageTo do what he knows to be right;When he falls in the way of temptation,He has a hard battle to fight.Who strives against self and his comradeWill find a most ...”
“Here’s a hand to the boy who has courageTo do what he knows to be right;When he falls in the way of temptation,He has a hard battle to fight.Who strives against self and his comradeWill find a most...”
“Nearer my Father's house, Where the many mansions be,Nearer the great white throne, Nearer the crystal sea.Nearer the bound of life, Where we lay our burdens down,Nearer leaving the cross, Nearer g...”
“Her washing ended with the day, Yet lived she at its close,And passed the long, long night away In darning ragged hose.But when the sun in all its state Illumed the Eastern skies,She passed about t...”