...day: Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. [From In Mtmoriam.] STJtOA'G SOJf OF GOD. STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have...faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; Thine are these orbs of light and shade; Thou inadest life in man and brute, Thou inadest Death; and...

...Christ, God's elect hero, as Lord and King, saying, in cheerful surrender of heart, and will, and life, " Thou seemest human and divine ; The highest, holiest manhood thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are ours to make them thine." Christ has wrought with such unwonted...

...breaks out in the opening stanzas like one who feels that he stands upon a solid basis of faith. " Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have...faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove ; " Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death...

...breaks out in the opening stanzas like one who feels that he stands upon a solid basis of faith. " Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have...By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where WB cannot prove ; " Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou...

...wrestling and achieved repose it is akin to the quiet grandeur of the litany of the Church of England : Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have...faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove : Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death ;...

...will give you rest." Here is the solution of all our doubts, and the realisation of all our hopes. Strong Son of God, immortal love, Whom we, that have...faith alone embrace, Believing where we cannot prove. Our little systems have their day, They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights...

...admirers. Perhaps could such an event happen to our poetic literature generally, it would not be so great a calamity ; it would accomplish at a single stroke...Whom we that have not seen thy face, By faith, and fuith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; , j j. . Thou seemest human and divine, The...

...commences (it will be observed, that he uses small letters where capitals are now customary) : — " Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have...faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove :" And he continues : — " Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : Our...

...not bear his nameis undoubtedly Alfred Tennyson. The following beautiful lines form the proem: — STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have...faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove. Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest life in man and brute ; Thou madest death ; and...

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