 | 1881 - 584 pages
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 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dend unhappy night, when the rain is on the roof. Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger... | |
 | 1893 - 840 pages
...should perish one by one Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon 1 Not iu vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us...younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. "Whatever were Tennyson's passing moods, this seems to have been his permanent temper... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 252 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger... | |
 | 1846 - 588 pages
...one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. — Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change." The course of a pursuit so long dormant, so rapidly advancing,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 566 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon. Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward,...of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better Jifty yean of Europe than d cycle of Catkay. Mother-Age ! (for mine I knew not,) help me as when life... | |
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Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro... 
