 Beauty, Good, and Knowledge, are three sisters That doat upon each other, friends to man, Living together under the same roof, And never can be sunder'd without tears. And he that shuts Love out, in turn shall be Shut out from Love, and on her threshold...  Poems - Page 129by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Jackson - Natural theology - 1875 - 452 pages
...thinketh, ' I have found A new land, but I die.' " " Not for this," says the same reflective poet— " Not for this Was common clay ta'en from the common...the tears Of angels to the perfect shape of man." Let it be observed in conclusion, that the mode in which common-sense people are accustomed to treat... | |
 | Harry John Wilmot- Buxton - 1875 - 266 pages
...from them, and they are not free of the Eternal City ? They never cared for the love of God, " Aud h« that shuts love out, in turn shall be Shut out from...and on her threshold lie Howling in outer darkness." But you who have not made this world your home, and whose Gospel is a better one than the world can... | |
 | Sarah Birkbeck Nevins - 1875 - 372 pages
...and that turn aside the stranger from his right ; and fear not Me, saith the Lord." MALACHI iii, 5. " And he that shuts love out, in turn shall be, Shut out from love, and on the threshold lie, Howling in outer darkness." TENNYSON. 1AYMOND assured her he was much interested,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...Good only for its beauty, seeing not That Beauty, Good, and Knowledge, are (three sisters That doat upon each other, friends to man, Living together under...from Love, and on her threshold lie Howling in outer darkuess. Not for this Was common clay ta'en from the common (earth, Moulded by God, and temper'd with... | |
 | Sir Wyke Bayliss - Aesthetics - 1876 - 230 pages
...sculptor has given nothing, and we cease to wonder that Classic Art should have perished, remembering that He that shuts Love out, in turn shall be Shut out...and on her threshold lie Howling in outer darkness. This is the heresy of infidelity in Art, and we have only to turn to the Renascence to find its parallel... | |
 | William Graham - 1876 - 310 pages
...strife really is, between two sisters — to quote Tennyson's lines on a kindred theme — " That dote upon each other, friends to man, Living together under the same roof, And never to be sundered without tears." As is always the case, good and not good elements brought out these... | |
 | Emilius Albert De Cosson - Ethiopia - 1877 - 344 pages
...mortality among them is simply fearful, and even now it makes my blood boil to think of their fate. "Not for this, Was common clay ta'en from the common...with the tears Of angels, to the perfect shape of man ! " I fancy a slave dealer soon forgets that a slave has any feelings. While I was in one of the booths,... | |
 | Criticism - 1877 - 824 pages
...potent agencies of spiritual culture. " For Beauty, Good, and Knowledge are three sisters That dote upon each other, friends to man, Living together under the same roof, And never can be sundered without tears." Art is the necessary complement to philosophy and religion, and a necessary... | |
 | Catherine Ann Warfield - English literature - 1877 - 436 pages
...that shuts love out, in turii shall be Shut out from love. . . . Not for this Was common clay ta'eu from the common earth, Moulded by God, and tempered with the tears Of angels, in the perfect shape of man. TENNYSON — Love and Duty. She loved me for the dangers I had passed,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pages
...Good only for its beauty, seeing not That Beauty, Good, and Knowledge, are three sisters That doat upon each other, friends to man. Living together under the same roof, And never ean be sunder'd without tears. And he that shuts Love out, in turn shall be Shut out from Love, and... | |
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