| George Henry Lewes - Philosophers - 1845 - 272 pages
...attempt it, in order that he may learn how to keep within the limits of the Knowable." — GOTHE. " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." TENNYSON* SERIES I ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY. IN TWO VOLUMES.—VOL. II. LONDON:... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that noils and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
| Robert Kerr - Architecture - 1846 - 222 pages
...and more valued indeed as the Scheme of The Earth opens up and widens, and its Good advances ; " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, " And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." Our Fine Art Architecture is perhaps very much less valuable than some... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
| Christianity - 1846 - 588 pages
...very poets within its vortex : ' Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point ; Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. — Not in vain the distance beacons.... | |
| Magnetic healing - 1847 - 586 pages
...in intellectuality of the human race.i There is deep philosophy in the lines of Tennyson, — " Fur I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." Though I am fond of indulging in speculation and a great supporter of... | |
| Great Britain - 1855 - 494 pages
...operation for the elevation of humanity — for history is the unfolding of the providence of God. " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." — Teunyson. QUESTIONS REQUIRING ANSWERS. 274. Could any of the readers... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1852 - 814 pages
...Poet, whose famous couplet everybody knows Ъу heart, because everybody feels it tcith the heart : Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns. On the other hand, turn to the literature of any retrogressive period of... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 1482 pages
...of Homer is the trochaic of fifteen syllables, in whic Tennyson has written Lockslcy Hull — For 1 doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs ; And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns, This opinion is entitled to the greatest weight, as coming- froi one whose... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...who ignore or repudiate forks are in a minority; the cause of forks is the cause of progress : For we doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened ; and, as a corollary to that proposition, the use of forks is spreading with the process of the suns,... | |
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