Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed — Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills? No more? A monster then, a dream, A... Lessons from My Masters, Carlyle, Tennyson and Ruskin - Page 303by Peter Bayne - 1879 - 449 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert dust, Or seal'd within the iron hills ? Or will good be the final goal of ill ? Will God refuse to destroy one life that he has made ? So... | |
| David Masson - 1865 - 432 pages
...tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who lived, 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 in the prime,... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 530 pages
...tooth and claw, With ravine shrieked against his ereed, — Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the true, the just, — Be blown about the desert dust, Or sealed wuhin. the iron hills? No more!— a monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed. — Who loved, who sufler'd countless ilk, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about...in their slime, Were mellow music match'd with him. 0 life as futile, then, as frail ! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress... | |
| David Masson - 1866 - 334 pages
...tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who lived, 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 in the prime,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1867 - 234 pages
...in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed-- Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about...in their slime, Were mellow music match'd with him. 0 life as futile, then, as frail! 0 for thy voice to soothe and bless .' What hope of answer, or redress... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1880 - 674 pages
...ravine, shriek'd against his creed — i THE POETRY OF DOUBT. 297 Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the true, the just, Be blown about...in their slime, Were mellow music match'd with him. 0 life, as futile, then, as frail ! 0 for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer or redress... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1867 - 936 pages
...his creed— be left to be blown about the desert dust or sealed within the iron hills, — "No morel a monster, then, a dream, A discord : dragons of the...tare each other in their slime, Were mellow music matcb'd with Him!" Epiotetua says, "When death overtakes me, it is enough if I can stretch out my hands... | |
| David Masson - 1867 - 296 pages
...tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who lived, 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 in the prime,... | |
| David Masson - 1867 - 292 pages
...in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed— Who lived, 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 in the prime,... | |
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