| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likw,t God within the soul? Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds. And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soult Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the tv|>e she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. Ibid. liii. So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life. Rid. liv. The great world's altar-stairs, That slope through darkness up to God. Ibid. liv. Who battled... | |
| Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - History - 1875 - 236 pages
...very beautiful language the poet Tennyson, after proposing the same riddle, replies to it thus :— " Are God and Nature then at strife That Nature lends such evil dreams 1 So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life; ' So careful of the type' 1 but... | |
| Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - Cosmology - 1875 - 236 pages
...functionally effete. Why should not the universe bury its dead out of sight ? CHAPTER V. DEVELOPMENT. " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil drcama ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; " ' So careful of the type... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - Astronomy - 1875 - 408 pages
...pari passu, the qualities of the living creatures which subsist under these varying conditions — ' So careful of the type ? ' but no, From scarped cliff and quarried Btone She cries ' a thousand types are gone, I care for nothing, all shall go.' Hitherto we have confined... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likeat God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1887 - 540 pages
...spectacle of all the suffering this implies makes the poetical interpreter of modern thought exclaim — ' Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends...the type, she seems So careless of the single life ; ' and others seem unable to look ' behind the veil ' to ' the hands That reach through nature moulding... | |
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