| Edward Clodd - 1878 - 296 pages
...Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath lias ever truly longed for duath. 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life,...which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that we want.' The teaching of Buddha, like that of Christ, has been changed and overlaid with doctrines foreign to... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 pages
...Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. ' 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life,...death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.' I ceased, and sat as one forlorn. Then said the voice, in quiet scorn, ' Behold, it is the... | |
| Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1878 - 498 pages
...and wiser. Life itself has become more wealthy and better worth having, as Tennyson says : — 'Tis life, not death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that we want. And what is more life, and fuller ? It is to realise the capacities which God has given you, it is... | |
| Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1878 - 510 pages
...and wiser. Life itself has become more wealthy and better worth having, as Tennyson says : — 'Tis life, not death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that we want. And what is more life, and fuller ? It is to realise the capacities which God has given you , it is... | |
| James Stuart (of Stretford.) - 1878 - 244 pages
...breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, 'Tis life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that we want." It is impossible to believe that after the fellowship with God depicted in this psalm David could contentedly... | |
| Andrew Cecil Bradley - 1920 - 284 pages
...concentration, the mood described in this famous section. Cf. also with stanza I the lines in The Two Voices : Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not...death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want 10. The summer-fly of Shakespeare and Milton (Samson, 676). 1 1. ' sting and sing.' The contemptuous... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1920 - 1090 pages
...Whatever crazy sorrow saith, V" life that breathes with human breath His ever truly long'd for death. 1 TB o bear, Because it needed help of Love : could I weary, heart or limb, When mig We, and fuller, that I want.' I ceased, and sat as one forlorn. rhen said the voice, in quiet scorn,... | |
| William Pierson Merrill - 1920 - 168 pages
...facts and arguments calmly and open-mindedly. But we may be sure that, deep down in our hearts, '' Tis life, not death, for which we pant, More life, and fuller, that I want." It is hard to see how one can believe at all in God the Father, Living and Loving, and not,... | |
| John Wooster Robertson - 1921 - 472 pages
...Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh Life, not...Death, for which we pant, More life, and fuller, that I want. Tennyson could not have written The Two Voices had he not passed through some such experience.... | |
| Jay William Hudson - 1921 - 328 pages
...evolution, characterizes as life's "breadth," and which Tennyson celebrates when he exclaims, "Pis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that I want. This ideal gives a new meaning to our faith in the triumph of righteousness, since, with it,... | |
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