 That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivel'd in a. fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. Behold, we know not anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every...  In memoriam [by A. Tennyson]. - Page 78by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the pile complete: That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. Behold we know not any thins: 1 can but trust that good shall fall At last — far-off — at last, to all, And every... | |
 | Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; " That not a worm is...cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. " Behold ! we know not any thing ;... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 602 pages
...destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete : That not a wormjis cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire...anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream ; but what... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroy 'd, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; That not a worm is cloven...anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far on0 — at last, to all, 76 So runs my dream : but what am I ? An infant crying in the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Grief - 1850 - 228 pages
...with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroy'd, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; That not a worm is cloven...anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, 7'i So runs my dream : but what am I ? An infant crying in the... | |
 | Literature - 1850 - 550 pages
...with aimless feet ; That not oue life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; That not a worm is cloven...anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream : but what... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...hath made the pile complete : That not a wormjis cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire IB shrivel'd in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's...anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream ; but what... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. Behold ! we know not any thing ; I... | |
 | Women's periodicals, English - 1857 - 376 pages
...83 THE SILVER SPOONS. BY MILL. " Oh ! yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill. Behold, we know not anything : I can but trust that good shall fall At last, far off— at last, to all, And every winter change to spring." In Mi in",' in HI. Nellie was... | |
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