| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 sider
...fire. Yet I doubt not thro' 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 of his youthful joys, Tho' the deep heart of existence beat for ever Hke a boy's ? Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 sider
...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,... | |
| 1911 - 994 sider
...find a man who, rising in our day with a mind able to see and understand, would hesitate to say, — Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. Beneath the fashionable criticisms of the church, this other strange assumption lies, that the church's... | |
| William Howitt - 1857 - 736 sider
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowly-dying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the sum.** Disappointed in love, and sickened in hope of civilized life, the speaker dreams, for a moment,... | |
| 1857 - 398 sider
...tone, but with steady hand he unveils the future, and proclaims as his creed, that he ••Doubts not through the ages one increasing purpose runs....of men are widened with the process of the suns." All through his earlier poems we have felt an undertone of sympathy with Humanity ; but here he comes... | |
| 1857 - 692 sider
...it, in order that he may learn how to keep within the limits of the Knowable." — GCSTHE. ' ' 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. New Library Edition, much enlarged and thoroughly revised.... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1857 - 838 sider
...attempt it, in order that he may learn how to keep within the limits of the Knowable."— GOETHE. " 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. LIBRARY EDITION, MUCH ENLARGED AND THOROUGHLY EEVISED. NEW YORK:... | |
| 1857 - 818 sider
...Future, and proclaims as his creed, that he " — Doubts not through the ages one mcreasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns/' All through his earlier poems we have felt an undertone of sympathy with Humanity ; but here he comes... | |
| 1914 - 1066 sider
...is not making a failure, then the ages as they pass are coming into a larger knowledge of his truth, and "The thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns." And if this is so, then the present age is the one in which his will is most clearly revealed. Surely... | |
| 1863 - 448 sider
...escape mistakes for the future. Notwithstanding falls of Roman Empires, and French Revolutions, — " Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...of men are widened with the process of the suns." While we cling to a faith in progress, let our faith be a reverent faith, ascribing the glory where... | |
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