 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 pages
...freedom, V making true the words of the poet : " For I doubt not through the Ages One increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened With the process of the suns." GILES B. STEBBINS. DETR M OIT, MICHIGAN, ) May, 1872. j CHAPTER T. HINDOSTAN.— BRAHMIN ISM. FROM... | |
 | William Graham - 1872 - 250 pages
...travelled — are result and proof of development so far. " Through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns." But the " increasing purpose" is the chief thing, and the "widening thought." Hegel takes both under... | |
 | Paul Barth - 1915 - 892 pages
...22, 24 ff. •) A. Tennyson, Locksley Hall: Yet I doubt not, through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the „uns. die Mittel und Wege erschließen kann, die notwendig sind, um der geschichtlichen Bewegung... | |
 | Henry Steele Commager - 1982 - 353 pages
...Providence that it faltered into fatalism. But they read with approval those lines from Locksley HallAnd the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, and felt themselves in tune with the... | |
 | Charles Webster Leadbeater - 1986 - 284 pages
...splendour of which at present we have no conception. Yet we doubt not through the ages one eternal purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.1 But if we wish to understand anything of this wondrous scheme we must begin by trying to grasp... | |
 | John Peter Rothe - 462 pages
...nods and winks behind a slowly-dying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest for his youthful joys, Though the deep heart of existence... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...slumber, lapped in universal law. (1. 127-130) 77 Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. (1. 137-138) 79 Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward let us range, Let the great world spin for... | |
 | David Bebbington - 1993 - 292 pages
...as an affirmation of belief in providence: Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. The poet's periodic expressions of "honest doubt" Gladstone chose to ignore. As early as 1844, he urged... | |
 | Linda Dowling - 1994 - 196 pages
...it seemed possible for many Victorians to hope, over the progressive and peaceful evolution by which "the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns" (Tennyson 190). With the disappearance of Jacobin incendiarism and its lurid flames of social revolution,... | |
 | Frederick Thomas Jane, Louis Tracy - 1998 - 424 pages
...noble mind. For in the same breath he wrote : Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. Did not Shelley also sing in tones of triumphant prophecy : The world's great age begins anew, The... | |
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Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. 
