| Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...Forward, forward let us range. ''. Let the peopleu'spin forever . Down the ringing grooves of change — " For I doubt not through the ages One increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of man are widen'd With the process of the suns. " Men, our brothers, men, the workers, Ever reaping something... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1845 - 258 pages
...attempt it, in order that he may learn how to keep within the limits of the Knowable." — GOTHE. *' For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." TENNVSON. SERIES I.— ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY.... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1846 - 222 pages
...more and more valued indeed as the Scheme of The Earth opens up and widens, and its Good advances ; " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, " And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." Our Fine Art Architecture is perhaps very... | |
| 1847 - 624 pages
...increase in intellectuality of the human race.i There is deep philosophy in the lines of Tennyson,— " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." Though I am fond of indulging in speculation... | |
| 1847 - 798 pages
...successively unfold themselves into a full-blown flower. " For," as Tennyson sweetly and wisely sings, " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the sun." And precisely the line of conduct that... | |
| 1855 - 494 pages
...operation for the elevation of humanity — for history is the unfolding of the providence of God. " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." — Teunyson. QUESTIONS REQUIRING ANSWERS.... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - 1851 - 350 pages
...— Forward, forward let us range ; Let the people spin forever Down the ringing grooves of change. For I doubt not through the ages One increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd With the process of the suns. Hen, our brothers, men, the workers,... | |
| 1851 - 524 pages
...is really the sublime of harmony. It was a true instinct which prompted the Poet when he wrote : " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the Runs." In the great circle of existence in... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897 - 346 pages
...forefathers have been unconsciously evolving the divine drama of humanity. Or as Tennyson puts it : — For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. That this is the true solution of the... | |
| Norman Macleod - 1854 - 456 pages
...What a mighty, what a wonderful thing, this destiny of the world, slowly but certainly evolving I ' For I doubt not through the ages one Increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men grow greater with the process of the suns.' " Nov. 11. — Felt discouraged at... | |
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