 We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. 61 Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell ; That mind and soul, according...  The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson - Page 210by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 960 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...trust the infinite unknown. Thus in the prefatory poem : — " Our little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken...according well, May make one music as before, But vaster." And the volume is closed and rounded with the same sentiment, that Faith grows out of Knowledge, and... | |
 | 1850 - 550 pages
...trust the infinite unknown. Thus in the prefatory poem : — " Our little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be : They are but broken...according well, May make one music as before, But vaster." And the volume is closed and rounded with the same sentiment, that Faith grows out of Knowledge, and... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it conies from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. Let knowledge...according well, May make one music as before, But vaster." And the volume is closed and rounded with the same sentiment, that Faith grows out of Knowledge, and... | |
 | Alexander Wallace - 1853 - 312 pages
...have not see'n thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace ; Believing where we cannot prove : — We have but faith : we cannot know : For knowledge...comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow." This is the spirit which we ought to cherish. Waiting in darkness for more light, " believing where... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 pages
...day, and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 4 We have but faith ; we cannot know ; For knowledge...comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. 5 Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell ; That mind and soul, according... | |
 | 1856 - 570 pages
...their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of...soul according well May make one music as before. (In memoriam), p. vii. Thus truth was multiplied on truth, the world Like one great garden show'd,... | |
 | 1859 - 248 pages
...IVES CURTISS, JR., DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY , LEIPZIG. LEIPZIG, PRINTED BY ACKERMANN AND GLASER. 1876. Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of...according well May make one music as before, But vaster. r«n«y»on, In Memoriam. TO THE REV. JOHN HALL, D, D., NEW YORK, PROF. FRANZ DELITZSCH, DD, LEIPZIG.... | |
 | Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 pages
...day and cease to be : They are but broken lights of thee ; And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 2 We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge...comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. 3 Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell : That mind and soul, according... | |
 | 1862 - 348 pages
...bore testimony to the deep devotion of his life, and seemed but to renew man's humble confession, " We have but faith ; we cannot know ; For knowledge...comes from Thee, A beam in darkness ; let it grow." Hugh Miller died, by his own hand, in 1857. The last days of his life were disturbed by fearful visions... | |
 | John Bickford Heard - 1862 - 196 pages
...sonnet to Bunsen professes to be with which Dr. Williams concludes his Essay, we will quote them : — " Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of...soul according well, May make one music as before." 35 CHAPTER III. BADEN POWELL'S ESSAY. IT is too late in the day to call attention for the first time... | |
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