| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 290 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 widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Knowledge... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 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 widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Knowledge... | |
| Homeopathy - 1851 - 524 pages
...really the sublime of harmony. It was a true instinct which prompted the Poet when he wrote : " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the Runs." In the great circle of existence in which we live and move, nature with... | |
| George Henry Lewes - Philosophers - 1851 - 248 pages
...limits of the Know-able."— GOTHS. " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, Arid the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." TENNYsON. SERIES II.— FROM BACON TO THE PRESENT DAY. VOLUME III. LONDON: C. COX, 12, KING WILLIAM... | |
| 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...thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns. On the other hand, turn to the literature of any retrogressive period of the world's history, and what... | |
| 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...thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns, This opinion is entitled to the greatest weight, as coming- froi one whose version of JEschylus may... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 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 widened with the process of the suns. "What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Knowledge... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...now, like fruits unripe, sticks on the tree, But fall, unshaken, when they mellow be. Shakspere. Ever through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. Tennyson. And though these scenes may seem to careless eyes Irregular,... | |
| 1854 - 534 pages
...which. Tennyson has written Locksley Hall — For I doubt not through the ages one increasing pin-pose runs ; And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns. This opinion is entitled to the greatest weight, as coming- from one whose version of .iEsclrylus may... | |
| Haölé, George Washington Bates - Hawaii - 1854 - 506 pages
...misread all the lessons of history, and misapprehend the laws of human progress, which show " That ever through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns." They exhibit a skepticism, ae blind as it is discouraging, in regard... | |
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