 | 1876 - 516 pagine
...Christ, God's elect hero, as Lord and King, saying, in cheerful surrender of heart, and will, and life, " Thou seemest human and divine ; The highest, holiest...not how ; Our wills are ours to make them thine." Christ has wrought with such unwonted skill upon man's disordered nature, harmonizing its painful discords,... | |
 | 1850 - 640 pagine
...skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why; He thinks he was not made to die ; And thou hast made...be : They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. We have but faith ; we cannot know : For knowledge is of things we see... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1878 - 530 pagine
...faith and faith alone embrace, Believing where we cannot prove. Our little systems have their day, They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken...lights of Thee, And Thou, O Lord, art more than they. THE CREDIBILITY OF VENERABLE BEDE, SAINT AND CONFESSOR, AND OF HIS FOLLOWERS. BY JOSEPH BOULT. IT is... | |
 | 1850 - 590 pagine
...skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why ; He thinks he was not made to die ; And thou hast made...be : They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pagine
...skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why ; He thinks he was not made to die ; And thou hast made...be : They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pagine
...hast made him : Thou art just. Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, 3hou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are...their day and cease to be : They are but broken lights oflhee, And Thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is... | |
 | 1850 - 1050 pagine
...face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove :" And he continues : — " Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest...not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Ending : — " Forgive my grief for one removed, Thy creature, whom I found so fair, I trust he lives... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 422 pagine
...skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why ; He thinks he was not made to die ; And thou hast made...be : They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1853 - 540 pagine
...cannot prove; »*»•## " Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why ; He thinks he was not made to die; And Thou hast made...be : They are but broken lights of Thee, And Thou, 0 Lord, art more than they." ' Yes ! it is deeply and eternally true that ' Thou, 0 Lord, art more... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1853 - 538 pagine
...we cannot prove ; ****** " Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why ; He thinks he was not made to die; And Thou hast made...be : They are but broken lights of Thee, And Thou, 0 Lord, art more than they." ' Yes ! it is deeply and eternally true that ' Thou, O Lord, art more... | |
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Our little systems have their day, They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 
