 And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho...  A Manual of Anthropology, Or, Science of Man: Based on Modern Research - Page 237by Charles Bray - 1871 - 358 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 lehte
...to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth...ravine, shriek'd against his creed. — Who loved, who sufler'd countless ilk, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or seal'd... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1866 - 328 lehte
...purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, ' ' Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just;" and who also, as the same poet beautifully says, " Trusted God, was love indeed, and Love creation's... | |
 | David Masson - 1867 - 298 lehte
...Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who lived, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just,...about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills ? N6 more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons in the prime, That tare each other in their... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1880 - 674 lehte
...to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed, And love, Creation's final law — Tho" Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed — i THE POETRY OF DOUBT. 297 Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the true, the... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1867 - 936 lehte
...creation, although nature, her claws and teeth red with raven, shrieked against his creed— be left to be blown about the desert dust or sealed within the iron hills, — "No morel a monster, then, a dream, A discord : dragons of the prime, That tare each other in their slime,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 lehte
...God was love indeed And love Creation's final law, — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravin, shriek'd against his creed, — Who loved, who suffer'd...True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime,... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1868 - 266 lehte
...lay eggs, and die;" 96 ALFRED TENNYSON. and hope there seems none, but, as a particle of matter, " to be blown about the desert dust," or " sealed within the iron hills." The poems expressing these dismal mental experiences are, we hesitate not to say, absolutely unexcelled,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 lehte
...to wintry skies, . Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth...True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime,... | |
 | 1869 - 434 lehte
...larger hope." But it won't do ; what he sees in nature disturbs and troubles him still : shall man " be blown about the desert dust, or sealed within the iron hills I" if so, then man is " a monster, a dream, a discord" — he cries "what hope of answer or redress... | |
 | 1869 - 642 lehte
...larger hope.' But it won't do : what he sees in nature distnr'its and troubles him still. Shall man ' be blown about the desert dust, or sealed within the iron hills? ' If so, then man is ' a monster, .". dream, a discord.' He cries, ' What hope of r.Eswor or redress?'... | |
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