 | 1881 - 524 pages
...Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear. I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to (3 oil, I stretch lame hands of faith and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and... | |
 | George Milner - 1881 - 370 pages
...Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God ; I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and... | |
 | George Claude Lorimer - 1881 - 388 pages
...the troubled and unsatisfied soul with the sad, bereaved one in Tennyson's In Jfemoriam to exclaim: "I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1881 - 334 pages
...harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." " I falter where I firmly trod, And, falling with my...weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs Which slope through darkness up to God, " I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1881 - 488 pages
...with weeping that you cannot discover the good that is in it all." Still for one I must declare : " I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar— stairs, That slope thro* darkness up to God. " I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope And... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 pages
...Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear ; I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God ; I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and... | |
 | Basil Willey - 1980 - 310 pages
...Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and... | |
 | C. Leon Harris - 1981 - 360 pages
...meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, l falter where l firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon...altar-stairs That slope through darkness up to God, l stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what l feel is Lord... | |
 | Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Stephen Toulmin, June Goodfield - 1982 - 292 pages
...Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my...cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and... | |
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I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And... 
