For the structure that we raise,
Time is with materials filled;
Our to-days and yesterdays
Are the blocks with which we build.


The Poetical Works of Longfellow (ed. 1925)


For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.

For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.

For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.

For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.