 Science was Faith once; Faith were Science now, Would she but lay her bow and arrows by And arm her with the weapons of the time.  The Sea of Faith - Page 38by Milton Reed - 1908 - 111 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American literature - 1870 - 574 pages
...some fixed-star of hope to mist. Science was Faith once ; Faith were Science now, 1870.] The Cathedral Would she but lay her bow and arrows by And arm her...Nothing that keeps thought out is safe from thought. For there's no virgin-fort but self-respect, And Truth defensive hath lost hold on God. Shall we treat... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Literary Criticism - 1870 - 70 pages
...brings it near, — At best resolving some new nebula, Or blurring some fixed-star of hope to mist. Science was Faith once ; Faith were Science now, Would...arrows by And arm her with the weapons of the time. 30 Nothing that keeps thought out is safe from thought, For there 's no virgin-fort but self-respect,... | |
 | Criticism - 1870 - 748 pages
...natural sovereignty of our race?" Perhaps this is an example of what Mr. Lowell means, when he says : " Faith were Science now, Would she but lay her bow...arrows by, And arm her with the weapons of the time." On hearing this discourse, which is certainly quite after the manner of the Radical Club that meets... | |
 | 1897 - 1166 pages
...P.".asks in The Outlook of Jannary 9 is from "The Cathedral," by James Russell I ."well, and begins : " Science was Faith once : Faith were Science now, Would she but lay her bows and arrows bv And arm her with tne weapons of the time." ESS About People — The Knglish papers... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1873 - 484 pages
...brings it near, — At best resolving some new nebula, Or blurring some fixed-star of hope to mist. Science was Faith once ; Faith were Science now, Would...Nothing that keeps thought out is safe from thought. For there 's no virgin-fort but selfrespect, And Truth defensive hath lost hold on God. Shall we treat... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...brings it near, — At best resolving some new nebula, Or blurring some fixed-star of hope to mist. Science was Faith once ; Faith were Science now, Would...Nothing that keeps thought out is safe from thought. For there 's no virgin-fort but selfrespect, And Truth defensive hath lost hold on God. Shall we treat... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - History - 1876 - 276 pages
...brings it near, — At best resolving some new nebula, Or blurring some fixed-star of hope to mist. Science was Faith once; Faith were Science now, Would...Nothing that keeps thought out is safe from thought. For there 's no virgin-fort but self-respect, And Truth defensive hath lost hold on God. Shall we treat... | |
 | Literature - 1876 - 294 pages
...brings it near, — At best resolving some new nebula, Or blurring some fixed-star of hope to mist. Science was Faith once; Faith were Science now, Would...Nothing that keeps thought out is safe from thought. For there 's no virgin-fort but self-respect, And Truth defensive hath lost hold on God. Shall we treat... | |
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