 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...  English Prose: Selections - Page 469edited by - 1907Full view - About this book
 | 1864 - 998 pages
...purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless pmyer, Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled...True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or feeal'd within the iron hills? Or will good be the final goal of ill ? Will God refuse to destroy one... | |
 | 1877 - 506 pages
...Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed; Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That... | |
 | 1893 - 840 pages
...indeed, And love Creation's final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravin, shriek1 d against his creed — Who loved, who suffer'd countless...about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? NII more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tear each other in their... | |
 | Literature - 1892 - 890 pages
...roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who lov'd, who suffer' d countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just,...about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? How many of those who followed Lord Tennyson to his grave in the great Abbey on Wednesday must have... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1878 - 530 pages
...of the Universe " have neither goodness nor malice." * " Who trusted God was love indeed, And love Creation's final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw, With ravine shrieked against the creed." Are we, then, to banish Final Causes from Science ? Hardly. Bacon's epigrammatic... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...Nature, red in tooth and claw 'With ravine, shrieked against his creed, — Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills ? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw 80 Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be Mown ahout the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1853 - 346 pages
...Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed,— " wno loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust Or sealed within the iron hills? " And is not our need of such an answer as the Keligion of Jesus has... | |
 | Joseph Antisell Allen - 1854 - 168 pages
...creation like a bee, And taste the gleaming spheres. — A. SMITH. Shall he, Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true, the just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills ? — A. TENNYSON. KINGSTON, CW JAMES 1J. CRKIGnTOX, BOOK AND JOB PBUTTBH,... | |
 | Bible - 1857 - 224 pages
...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...about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ?" " In Memoriaia," Iv. Page 54, Chap. xiv. 21. " His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not."... | |
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