| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And tinding that of lifty seeds She often brings but one lo bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling... | |
| 1850 - 602 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave; Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my wait of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs,... | |
| 1871 - 808 pages
...all ; " and in " The Two Voices " there are the same turns of thought as in No. 54, about nature : " So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life." But in these quasi sonnets Mr. Tennyson's v quietism found its most natural outlet. The dreaminess... | |
| 1901 - 872 pages
...are reconciled. X. I congratulate you on your conviction— on having no pestilent demand to meetAre God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? (By the way, I wonder how many readers of "In Memoriam" have chafed at the almost random touch allotted... | |
| 1879 - 826 pages
...Divine grace as to human souls. Hence he sings another strain whose key-note is supplied by Nature. " I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her...that of fifty seeds, She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod." And thus his " larger hope," originating in sentiment, " The jci's/i... | |
| 1883 - 500 pages
...Stanley. He could not believe him to be altogether in earnest. CHAPTER III. SUMMUM JUS, SliMMA INJUBIA. " So careful of the type she seems So careless of the single life." TENNYSON. Is it certain that competitive examination is the surest test of relative efficiency ? So... | |
| 1850 - 602 pages
...beyond the grave; Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? 1850.] IN MEMORIAM. Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my wait of cares Upon the great world'» altar-stairs,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...life may fail beyond the grave, — Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...life may fail beyond the grave ; Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
| 1850 - 550 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave ; Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...careless of the single life ; That I, considering every where Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one... | |
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