 | Bible - 1862 - 522 pages
...with indifference or worldliness, but with spiritual truth and religiousness of life." And as— " We doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns ;" so says our author, that widening of thought shall be ever welcome ; it will all be seen to group... | |
 | John Kitto - Religion - 1862 - 524 pages
...with indifference or worldliness, but with spiritual truth and religiousness of life." And as — " We doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns ;" so says our author, that widening of thought shall be ever welcome ; it will all be seen to group... | |
 | John Kitto - Religion - 1862 - 522 pages
...with indifference or worldliness, but with spiritual truth and religiousness of life." And as — " We doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns ;" so says our author, that widening of thought shall be ever welcome ; it will all be seen to group... | |
 | 1862 - 1006 pages
...that ' the former days were better than these.' In spite of all that may be said on the other side, ' Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the progress of the suns.' This much, at any rate, is certain, that to speak of the past age as one which... | |
 | 1862 - 226 pages
...withereth, and the flower that fadeth. " Yea, I doubt not, through the world One increasing purpose runs ; And the thoughts of men are widened With the process of the suns." Time was when our now enlightened and Christian country lay in the very mire and blackness of ignorance,... | |
 | English literature - 1862 - 610 pages
...now, can scarcely be more full of temptation and danger, than has been the lot of others before us. ' The thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns,' and never does the Church of God so completely prove the reality of her divine mission, as when she... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 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...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys. Though the deep heart of existence... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 pages
...destined to higher ends, and not to retrogression and debasement, believing, with the poet — " That through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And...of men are widened with the process of the suns." SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS. Mr R SCOTT SKIRVING read a paper on " Scottish Agricultural Labourers."... | |
 | Asa Dodge Smith - 1863 - 38 pages
...as his noble-minded steward upon earth, will as certainly be gladdened by another call from it, as " Through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." The College, we add only, should be distinctly and eminently Christian.... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - 210 pages
...equivalent to a double accent, as is indicated in the formula, ax | A x | ax|Ax|jax|Ax| a, x | A ; tg :— " Yet I doubt not | through the ages | one increasing...men are widened | with the process | of the suns."' — Tennyson. " In the market | -place of Bruges | stands the bé1fry | old and brown ; Thrice consum'd... | |
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Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. 
