 Nor through the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice, " Believe no more," And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep ; A warmth within the breast would melt...  Pathological Aspects of Religions - Page 121by Josiah Morse - 1906 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 pages
...despise, the Bridgewater style of reasoning. The peerless author of " In Memoriam " writes : — " I found Him not in world or sun, Or eagle's wing,...questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun." In truth, the thoughts now presented are intended not so much to corroborate the Divine existence as... | |
 | 1917 - 920 pages
...or scepticism assail, but on intuitions and revelations peculiar to the patient and expectant soul: If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice "believe no more" And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep; A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...the rights of the Heart to have its experiences and testimonies taken for the holy pledges of God ! " If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice, ' Believe no more,' And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep ; A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pages
...darkuess, whoni we guess. I found Him not in world or sun, *_/r eagle's wing, or insect's eye, Or in the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun. If e'er when faith had fallen asleep, I heard a voice "Believe no more," And heard an ever-breasing shore Which tumbled in... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...our ghastliest doubt ; He, They, One, All ; within, without ; The Power in darkness whom we guess ; I found Him not in world or sun, Or eagle's wing,...I heard a voice, " Believe no more," And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep ; A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing... | |
 | 1850 - 550 pages
...the rights of the Heart to have its experiences and testimonies taken for the holy pledges of God ! " If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice, ' Believe no more,' And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep ; A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...our ghastliest doubt ; He, They, One, All ; within, without ; The Power in darkness whom we guess ; I found Him not in world or sun, Or eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...our ghastliest doubt ; He, They, One, All ; within, without ; The Power in darkness whom we guess ; I found Him not in world or sun, Or eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep,... | |
 | 1851 - 612 pages
...find out God I — " I found Him not in world or sun, Or eagle's wing, or insect's eye ; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have...asleep, I heard a voice ' believe no more,' And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep ; " A warmth within the breast would melt The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1851 - 234 pages
...faith ; our ghastliest doubt; He, They, One, All; within, without; The Power in darkness whom we guess; I found Him not in world or sun, Or eagle's wing, or insect's eye; Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun: If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep,... | |
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