The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless... Poems: In Two Volumes - Seite 362von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 546 Seiten
...enough to show how he is pursuing the idea through a suggestion derived from geological discovery. " The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail...not from what we have The likest God within the soul 2 Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams 1 So careful of the type she... | |
| Sir John William Dawson - 1860 - 436 Seiten
...Tennyson gropes after this truth in the following lines : — " The wish, that of the living whole N<, life may fail beyond the grave ; Derives it not from what we have The likeat God within the soul? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends sach evil dreams ?... | |
| Sir John William Dawson - 1860 - 466 Seiten
...culminating point and archetype, man. Tennyson gropes after this truth in the following lines : — " The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave j Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul? AKOHAIA. Are God and Nature then... | |
| Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1861 - 364 Seiten
...? An infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. THE wish, that of the living whole No life may fail...beyond the grave, — Derives it not from what we have Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she... | |
| 1861 - 606 Seiten
...souls of philosophers, who strive in existing nature to prove the idea of perfect benevolence alone : "Are God and Nature then at strife That Nature lends such evil dreams?" To this every one who believes in Omnipotence must necessarily answer, " No," and then confess his... | |
| 1861 - 538 Seiten
...experiments in animals, fruits, and flowers, but all the experiments are partial failures in the end. " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams 'I So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life, That I, considering everywhere... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 Seiten
...with light as with a garment. Three noble poems wrestle with the wish, "The wish that of the general whole, No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not, from that wo have The likest God within the soul," But they arc fain to leave it a wish and no more. " Behold... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 240 Seiten
...An infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. 77 THE wish, that of the living whole No life may fail...then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams t So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere... | |
| Hugh Sherrard - 1863 - 102 Seiten
...beautifully expressed, and, at the same time, answered, in the following lines of Tennyson : — " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ? ' So careful of the type ! ' but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone, She cries, ' a thousand... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 530 Seiten
...admirably portrayed than in the works of perhaps the most thoughtful and suggestive of living poets : — " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ? ' So careful of the type ! ' but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone, She eries, ' A thousand... | |
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