 | 1864 - 998 pages
...Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless pmyer, Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or feeal'd within the iron hills? Or will good be the final goal of ill ? Will God refuse to destroy one... | |
 | 1877 - 506 pages
...Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed; Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That... | |
 | 1892 - 890 pages
...his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who lov'd, who suffer' d countless ills, Who battled for the...about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? How many of those who followed Lord Tennyson to his grave in the great Abbey on Wednesday must have... | |
 | 1893 - 840 pages
...Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravin, shriek1 d against his creed — Who loved, who suffer'd countless Ills, Who battled for the True, the Just,...about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? NII more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tear each other in their... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...Nature, red in tooth and claw 'With ravine, shrieked against his creed, — Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills ? No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime,... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1853 - 346 pages
...Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed,— " wno loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust Or sealed within the iron hills? " And is not our need of such an answer as the Keligion of Jesus has... | |
 | Joseph Antisell Allen - 1854 - 168 pages
...creation like a bee, And taste the gleaming spheres. — A. SMITH. Shall he, Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true, the just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed within the iron hills ? — A. TENNYSON. KINGSTON, CW JAMES 1J. CRKIGnTOX, BOOK AND JOB PBUTTBH,... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 pages
...has no more to enjoy or look to than the pleasures of sense, is one of the finest in poetry : — " No more ? a monster, then a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tear each other in their slime, m Were mellow music match'd with him." We find, in a poem by Coleridge,... | |
 | 1857 - 592 pages
...creation's final law, Though nature, red in tooth and claw, With ravine shriek'd against his creed — Who loved, who suffer 'd countless ills, Who battled...then, a dream, A discord, dragons of the prime, That tore each other in their slime. Were mellow music match'd with him, 0 life, as futile then as frail... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1857 - 520 pages
...Nature, red in tooth and claw, With ravine shriek'd against his creed, — Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true, the just,...then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tare.each other in their slimo, Were mellow music, match'd with him. O, life, as futile then as frail,... | |
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Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Though Nature, red in tooth and claw... 
