 To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and yet again, In working out in heart and brain The problem of our being here ; To gather facts from far and near, Upon the mind to hold them clear, And, knowing more may yet appear, Unto one's latest breath...  University of Toronto Quarterly - Page 197by University of Toronto - 1895Full view - About this book
 | 1853 - 710 pages
...sitting by him in the diligence, whose name was Goethe. Is it true? To spend uncounted years of |Miin Again, again, and yet again. In working out in heart...draw, — Is this the object, end, and law And purpose at our being here ? Nevertheless, to say something, to talk to one's fellow-creatures, to relieve one's... | |
 | 1853 - 706 pages
...]min Again, again, and yet again. In working "at In heart and brain The problem of our being hero; To gather facts from far and near; Upon the mind to...latest breath to fear The premature result to draw, — It this the object, end. and Uw And purpose of oar being here f Nevertheless, to say something,... | |
 | 1853 - 708 pages
...whose name was Goethe. Is it true? To spend uncounted years of pain Ag&lu. again, and yet again, ID working out in heart and brain The problem of our being here; To gather facts from for and near ; Upon the mind to hold them clear, And, knowing more may yet appear, Unto one's latest... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 448 pages
...unthinking Italian to the grave German sitting by him in the diligence, whose name was Goethe. Is it true 1 To spend uncounted years of pain Again, again, and...object, end, and law And purpose of our being here ? Nevertheless, to say something, to talk to one's fellowcreatures, to relieve oneself by a little... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 442 pages
...unthinking Italian to the grave German sitting by him in the diligence, whose name was Goethe. Is it true 1 To spend uncounted years of pain Again, again, and...object, end, and law And purpose of our being here ? Nevertheless, to say something, to talk to one's fellowcreatures, to relieve oneself by a little... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 518 pages
...Mercy will of a gracious God Be shown — because of twenty. 'PERCffS PENSA? PENSANDO S'INVECCHIA: To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and...result to draw — Is this the object, end and law, ' 0 THOU OF LITTLE FAITH.' It may be true That while we walk the troublous tossing sea, That when we... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 520 pages
...sad plenty, Mercy will of a gracious God Be shown—because of twenty. ii'k PEXSA ? PEXSAXDO srixrEc To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and...result to draw— Is this the object, end and law, • O THOU OF LITTLE FAITH: It may be true That while we walk the troublous tossing sea, That when... | |
 | George Renaud - 1872 - 112 pages
...serious inquiry into its claims ? Can such an one rest without coming to some conclusion about it ? ' Unto one's latest breath to fear The premature result...object, end, and law, And purpose of our being here ?' Honest doubt must needs ask this again and again. Who could calmly adopt as his fixed attitude that... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1880 - 434 pages
...confident of those of us who believe that there is a living water at which to slake our thirst : — " To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and...object, end, and law, And purpose of our being here ? " Yet even in poetry of this kind, which abounds in the volume, there is something of the same large,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...steadier step when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not fall. 'PERCHfc PENSA? PENSANDO S'INVECCHIA.' To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and...object, end and law, And purpose of our being here ? THE SHADOW*. I dreamed a dream : 1 dreamt that I espied, Upon a stone that was not rolled aside,... | |
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