God is law, say the wise; O Soul, and let us rejoice, For if He thunder by law, the thunder is yet His voice. Law is God, say some: no God at all, says the fool; For all we have power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool; And the ear of man cannot... Christ in Creation and Ethical Monism - Page 49by Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1899 - 524 lehteFull view - About this book
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...power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool. And the ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of mun cannot see ; But if we could see and hear, this Vision — were it not He !'" over the lives and fortunes of men, so as to grant a happy succession of years to such as honour... | |
| 1880 - 494 lehte
...the stars, the seas, the hills, and the plains, Are Dot these, 0 soul, the vision of Him Who reigns? The ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man cannot...we could see and hear this Vision, were it not He ?" In the words of the holy hermit, " There is no creature so small and abject, that it representeth... | |
| 1894 - 868 lehte
...passing through the Lome of suns, so it may bo even now passing through the future home of souls. " The ear of" man cannot hear, and the eye of man cannot seeBut if we could see and hear," we might behold something " glorious as the gates of heaven beneath... | |
| 1870 - 452 lehte
...some : no God at all says the fool; For all we have power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool ; And the ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man...could see and hear, this Vision — were it not He ? SUPPLEMENT FBOM CHBISTIAN THEISM. The vision is grand and fair, from the stars to the solemn sea,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 242 lehte
...: no God at all, says the fool ; For all we have power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool ; And the ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man...could see and hear, this Vision — were it not He? FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — Hold you here, root and all, in... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 208 lehte
...: no God at all, says the fool ; For all we have power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool ; And the ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man...could see and hear, this Vision — were it not He? FLO WEB in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; - — Hold you here, root and all,... | |
| Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 454 lehte
...the stars, the sea, the hills, and the plains, Are not these, O soul ! the vision of Him who reigns ? The ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man cannot...could see and hear this vision — were it not HE." Journal, April 1, 1870. J PROGRESS OF MICROSCOPICAL SCIENCE. The Peculiar Otd-growihs of Bridgesla... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1870 - 242 lehte
...some : no God at all, says the fool; For all we have power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool; And the ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man cannot see; But if we could see and hear, this Vision—were it not He? FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ;— Hold you... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1870 - 864 lehte
...hare power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool; " And the ear of man cannot hear, and the ere of man cannot see; But if we could see and hear, this vision were it not He?" 630 531 BROOKE'S SERMONS.1 THE « Life aud Letters of Frederick W. Robertson " is an exceptional biography,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 lehte
...: no God at all, says the fool ; For all we have power to see is a straight staff bent in a pool ; And the ear of man cannot hear, and the eye of man cannot see ; 0k Bnt if we conld see and hear, this Vision— were it not He? FLOWEB in the crannied wall, I pluck... | |
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