Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun: If e'er when faith had fall'n' asleep, I heard a voice, "Believe no more," And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep; A warmth within the breast would melt The... Shelburne Essays: Shelburne essays - Sivu 58tekijä(t) Paul Elmer More - 1910Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1876 - 516 sivua
...And hear an ever-breaking shore That tumbles in a godless deep — A warmth within the breast will melt The freezing reason's colder part ; And, like a man in wrath, the heart Stands up and answers, " I have felt." Such heart-felt experience of truth has been the dwelling-place... | |
| 1887 - 890 sivua
...it suffices that the heart, in Tennyson's poem, should stand up as the champion of the soul : — " A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing...part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answered, ' I have felt.' " Largely viewed, science cannot but minister to human welfare if only its... | |
| 1897 - 986 sivua
...voice "Believe no more," And heard an ever-breasing shore Which tumbled in the godless deep, " A voice within the breast would melt The freezing reason's colder part, And like a man in wrath, the heart Rise up and answer, "I have felt." You see he appeals to the laws of man's spiritual nature for light... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 sivua
...eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro* the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice...part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answer 'd ' I have felt.' l9l No, like a child in doubt and fear : But that blind clamour made me wise... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 sivua
...eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice...part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answer 'd ' I have felt.' 191 No, like a child in doubt and fear : But that Wind clamour made me wise... | |
| 1851 - 612 sivua
...eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : " If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice...part, And like a man in wrath, the heart Stood up and answer 'd ' I have felt.1 " No, like a child in doubt and fear: But that blind clamour made me wise... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 422 sivua
...eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice...part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answer' d ' I have felt.' No, like a child in doubt and fear : But that blind clamour made me wise... | |
| 1851 - 622 sivua
...wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men rimy try, The petty cobwebs wo have spun : " Jf e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice...The freezing reason's colder part, And like a man in wralh, the heart Stood up and answer'd ' I have felt.' " No, like a child in doubt and fear : But that... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1851 - 240 sivua
...falter now ; but when his mind was bent back upon itself, who can doubt that, in his case, also, " A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing...part, And, like a man in wrath, the heart Stood up and answered, 'I have felt.' " When, however, we consider the general scepticism of the age of Cicero in... | |
| Samuel Phillips - 1852 - 268 sivua
...eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; ISTor thro' the questions men may try The petty cobwebs we have spun : " If e'er, when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice — 'Believe no more,' And heard an ever breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep ; " A warmth within the breast would melt The... | |
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