| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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...considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And tinding that of lifty seeds She often brings but one lo bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling... | |
| 1871 - 808 pages
...all ; " and in " The Two Voices " there are the same turns of thought as in No. 54, about nature : " So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life." But in these quasi sonnets Mr. Tennyson's v quietism found its most natural outlet. The dreaminess... | |
| 1883 - 500 pages
...Stanley. He could not believe him to be altogether in earnest. CHAPTER III. SUMMUM JUS, SliMMA INJUBIA. " So careful of the type she seems So careless of the single life." TENNYSON. Is it certain that competitive examination is the surest test of relative efficiency ? So... | |
| 1850 - 550 pages
...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...careless of the single life ; That I, considering every where Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 pages
...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...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; c C " That I, considering everywhere rfer secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1857 - 524 pages
...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... | |
| 1857 - 594 pages
...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 i' but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone, She cries, ' A thousand... | |
| 1857 - 592 pages
...up in the rock for ever ?" Let us hear on this subject the words of Tennyson, which Miller quotes : "Are God and nature, then, at strife, That nature...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... | |
| 1866 - 808 pages
...versifiers once so exultingly destroyed. Indeed, that cruel slaughter was but a combat with Nature, — " So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life " ; and from the exanimate dust of one crushed poetaster she bade a thousand rhymesters rise. Yet one... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 211 pages
...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...the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her seeret meaning iu her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds ' She often brings but one to bear, I... | |
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