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... The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art - Page 2051857Full view - About this book
| 1889 - 84 pages
...Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed—- Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the 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,... | |
| PETER BAYNE, M.A., LL.D - 1879 - 564 pages
...Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed— Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the 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 Baird McClure - Rationalism - 1879 - 192 pages
...was love indeed, And love, creation's final law ; Though nature red, in tooth and claw, With raven, shrieked against his creed ; Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true and just, Is blown about the desert dust, And sealed within the iron hills." Now, since we first knew... | |
| James Baird McClure - 1879 - 284 pages
...was love indeed, And love, creation's final law ; Though nature red, in tooth and claw, With raven, shrieked against his creed ; Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true and just, Is blown about the desert dust, And sealed within the iron hills." Now, since we first knew... | |
| James Baird McClure - Rationalism - 1879 - 160 pages
...was love indeed, And love, creation's final law ; Though nature red, in tooth and claw, Wiih raven, shrieked against his creed ; Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true and just, Is blown about the desert dust, And sealed within the iron hills." Now, since we first knew... | |
| Peter Bayne - English literature - 1879 - 464 pages
...tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who loved, who suffer'd countless ilia, Who battled for the 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,... | |
| Basil Willey - History - 1980 - 310 pages
...Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed — Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the 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, That... | |
| C. Leon Harris - Science - 1981 - 360 pages
...trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who loved,...the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills? No more? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tear each other in their slime,... | |
| Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Stephen Toulmin, June Goodfield - Philosophy - 1982 - 292 pages
...final law — Tho' nature, red in tooth and claw With rapine, shriek'd against his creed — . . . Be blown about the desert dust, Or seal'ed within the iron hills? Natural theology was dying painfully, and the sense of loss was extreme. Instead of confirming God's... | |
| Richard L. Stein - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 361 pages
...Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just,...the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills? No more? . . . The last phrase stands on its own as a complete thought, summing up much of the deepest... | |
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