| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 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 Venn - Philosophy - 1876 - 526 pages
...one liable to lead to much confusion. The lines which have been prefixed as a motto to this work, " So careful of the type she seems, so careless of the single life," are soon after corrected by the assertion that the type itself, if we regard it for a long time, changes,... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - Astrology - 1876 - 396 pages
...personification of nature is but a poetical idea, and does not present any real substantive truth),— Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams t So careful of the type she seems. So careless of the single life. ' So careful of the type ? ' but... | |
| American Association on Mental Deficiency - People with mental disabilities - 1877 - 1178 pages
...image ? has been the cry of many saddened parents, as they have regarded their stricken children. " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life?" • " God's ways are not as our ways." Who shall say that these sadlyafflicted ones have no mission... | |
| James Sully - Pessimism - 1877 - 500 pages
...factor in certain inaccessible stages of human development, need not here be taken into account. ' Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life.' The preservation and improvement of the species to the disregard of the individual looks like the substitution... | |
| James Sully - 1877 - 532 pages
...factor in certain inaccessible stages of human development, need not here be taken into account. ' Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams t So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life.' The preservation and improvement... | |
| Jesse Burgess Thomas - Relgion and science - 1877 - 240 pages
...natural laws do work remedially, but remedially/^r the organism only, regardless of the individual — " So careful of the type, she seems So careless of the single life." The fox gnaws off the limb caught in the trap, sacrificing it rather than that the whole body should... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul t Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreamt f So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 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... | |
| 1878 - 544 pages
...mind of Mr. Tennyson, the Poet Laureate, when, speaking of Nature, he says in " In Jlemoriam " :— " So careful of 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... | |
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