And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Tho... Lessons from My Masters, Carlyle, Tennyson and Ruskin - Page 303by Peter Bayne - 1879 - 449 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...life, I bring to death : The spirit does but mean the breath : I know no more." And he, shall he, I Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair. Such splendid...— Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed. — Who loved, who sufler'd countless ilk, Who battled for the True, the... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1866 - 328 pages
...loved her. Is there nothing to be learnt from this? Is man to be reverenced or contemned ? ' ' Man, His last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose...skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, ' ' Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just;" and who also, as the same... | |
| David Masson - 1866 - 334 pages
...he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seemed so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, "Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, "Who built him fanes of...God was love indeed And love Creation's final law— 9 Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who lived, who suffered... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1880 - 674 pages
...spirit dees but mean the breath : I know no more." And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd BO fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd...— Tho" Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed — i THE POETRY OF DOUBT. 297 Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who... | |
| David Masson - 1867 - 298 pages
...he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seemed so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of...God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who lived, who... | |
| David Masson - 1867 - 292 pages
...he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seemed so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of...God was love indeed And love Creation's final law— Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed— Who lived, who suffered... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1867 - 234 pages
...to me : I bring to life, I bring to death : The spirit does but mean the breath : I know no more.' And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, i Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, f Who trusted God... | |
| David Masson - 1867 - 296 pages
...fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Though Nature, red 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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...to me : I bring to life, I bring to death : The spirit does but mean the breath : I know no more." And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so...final law, — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravin, shriek'd against his creed, — Who loved, who suffer'd countless ills, Who battled for the... | |
| Edward Campbell Tainsh - 1868 - 262 pages
...shall go ? " Man, her last work, who seemed so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of...God was love indeed And love Creation's final law." (Lv.) If this were so, then is he the harshest note in all the cruel discord of Nature. " O life as... | |
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