| 418 pages
...in God's goodness, and in the future of humanity. " Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madeat man he knows not why ; He thinks he was not made to die, — • And Thou hatt made him, Thou art just." Though at tunes " his faith is dry," and he seems to see nought but... | |
| 1866 - 588 pages
...alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove ; Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death ; and lo,...dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why; He thinks be was not made to die ; And thou hast made him : thou art just. This is the ground of the poet's anticipation... | |
| Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1899 - 326 pages
...but which only such a man and such a poet could have crystallised into four such perfect lines : " Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man,...to die, And Thou hast made him — Thou art just" Thus musing, Mr. Cardross followed upstairs towards the magnificent nursery, which had been prepared... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1866 - 272 pages
...alone embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; " Thine are these orbs of light and shade: Thou madest life in man and brute, Thou madest death, and lo !...foot Is on the skull which Thou hast made. " Thou art both human and divine; The highest, holiest manhood Thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 414 pages
...alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove ! Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death ; and lo ! thy foot la on the skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows... | |
| Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1868 - 344 pages
...which only such a man and such a poet could have crystallised into four such perfect lines : " Tliou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he...to die, And Thou hast made him — Thou art just." Thus musing, Mr. Cardross followed upstairs towards the magnificent nursery, which had been prepared... | |
| John Bickford Heard - 1868 - 400 pages
...posse mori. The voice of conscience, which is the voice of God in the world, says everywhere, — " Thou madest man, he knows not why, He thinks he was not made to die." But the postulate or presumption is not strong enough to support our hopes of existence hereafter,... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1870 - 628 pages
...alono, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove ! Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death ; and, lo...us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why ; Ho thinks he was not made to die ; And Thou hast made him : Thou art just. Thou seomest human and... | |
| 1909 - 1106 pages
...sense. Both are to be tested and their testimony confirmed or their errors corrected. For example : "/Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest...to die ; And thou hast made him : thou art just." In this verse Tennyson gives expression to what is the nearly universal instinct of mankind. This is... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove ; Thine are these orbs of light and shade ; Thou madest life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death ; and lo, thy foot Is on the sknll which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man, he knows not why ;... | |
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