THOU that after toil and storm *Mayst seem to have reach'da purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere, Nor cares to fix itself to form, Leave thou thy sister when she prays Her early heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadow'd hint confuse A life... In Memoriam - Page 42by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 211 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1865 - 496 pages
...pietist properly and well in his beautiful verse ; what further, then, need we argue with him ? — " Leave thou thy sister, when she prays, Her early heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious days." MARWOOD H. WRONG. — EEPLY. THERE is in some... | |
| Christianity - 1865 - 728 pages
...if he means not the belief of those who " — after toil and storm May seem to have reached a purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere Nor cares to fix itself to form ;" but rather a passionate partizanship, and strong conviction of the need of dogma. With such ardour... | |
| Charles Beard - 1865 - 736 pages
...if he means not the belief of those who " — after toil and storm May seem to have reacl,ed a purer air, "Whose faith has centre everywhere Nor cares to fix itself to form ;" highest pursuit of man's intellect, and the love of truth, which is the love of God, the highest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1866 - 414 pages
...blessedness like theirs ? XXXIII. O THOU that after toil and storm Mayst seem to have reached a purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere, Nor cares...Her early Heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious days. Her faith through form is pure as thine, Her... | |
| John William Colenso - Sermons, English - 1866 - 402 pages
...says : — 0 thou that after toil and storm Mayst seem to have readied a purer air, Whose faith hath centre everywhere, Nor cares to fix itself to form,...Her early Heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious days. Indeed, we must acknowledge that light is not... | |
| John William Colenso - Sermons, English - 1866 - 396 pages
...says : — 0 thou that after toil and storm Mayst seem to have reached a purer air, Whose faith hath centre everywhere, Nor cares to fix itself to form,...Her early Heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious days. Indeed, we must acknowledge that light is not... | |
| England - 1866 - 784 pages
...storm Mayst seem to have reached a purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere, Nor cares to link itself to form, " Leave thou thy sister when she prays...Her early heaven, her happy views, Nor thou, with shadowy thought, confuse A life that leads melodious days. will or no. His Scylla is the self-contempt... | |
| 1867 - 624 pages
...on this, as to one of us : " 0, thou that after toil and storm May'st seem to have reached a purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere, Nor cares to fix itself to form ; See, thou that countest reason ripe In holding hy the law within, Thou fail not, in a world of sin,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...blessedness like theirs ? XXXIII. O THOU that after toil and storm Mayst seem to have reach'da purer air, Whose faith has centre everywhere, Nor cares...is pure as thine, Her hands are quicker unto good : O, sacred be the flesh and blood To which she links a truth divine ! See thou, that countest reason... | |
| 1868 - 902 pages
...illustrates this feeling. We quote but one verse, as the reader's memory will no doubt supply the rest. " Leave thou thy sister, when she prays, Her early heaven, her happy views ; Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious ways." The theory and practice of the wisest Catholics... | |
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