 The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soul? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless...  In Memoriam - Pagina 78di Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 126 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1883 - 498 pagine
...may be our personal views, may we not ask the question that Tennyson asks in the following verse ? " The wish that of the living whole No life may fail...from what we have ? The likest God within the soul." (Concluded. in our next.) .frmtir 0r A SEQUEL TO "OLIVER RAYMOND." BY B. JOSEPH AXTON. CHAPTER XI.... | |
 | 1871 - 808 pagine
...all ; " and in " The Two Voices " there are the same turns of thought as in No. 54, about nature : " So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life." But in these quasi sonnets Mr. Tennyson's v quietism found its most natural outlet. The dreaminess... | |
 | 1901 - 872 pagine
...are reconciled. X. I congratulate you on your conviction— on having no pestilent demand to meetAre God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? (By the way, I wonder how many readers of "In Memoriam" have chafed at the almost random touch allotted... | |
 | 1879 - 826 pagine
...I falter where I firmly trod." And thus his " larger hope," originating in sentiment, " The jci's/i that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave," is found in conflict with " Nature's evil dreams," which so-called evil dreams form a strong analogical... | |
 | 1883 - 500 pagine
...Stanley. He could not believe him to be altogether in earnest. CHAPTER III. SUMMUM JUS, SliMMA INJUBIA. " So careful of the type she seems So careless of the single life." TENNYSON. Is it certain that competitive examination is the surest test of relative efficiency ? So... | |
 | 1898 - 664 pagine
...lines. They were not consciously in my mind when I wrote the note ante, p. 18. ' In Memoriam,' Iv. — The wish that of the living whole No life may fail...not from what we have The likest God within the soul Î MR. CL FORD (ante, p. 110) seems to me to misinterpret this stanza when he saye :— "The very words... | |
 | 1850 - 550 pagine
...as a protest and protection against the heartless mockery of any " remerging in the general Soul." " The wish that of the living whole No life may fail...careless of the single life ; That I, considering every where Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pagine
...a protest and protection against the heartless mockery of any " remerging in the general Soul." * " The wish that of the living whole No life may fail...not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? 1850.] IN MEMORIAM. Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful... | |
 | Joseph Antisell Allen - 1854 - 168 pagine
...truth. High as heaven, broad-based, It defies the waste Of old Time's all-devouring tooth. PART III. The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail...then at strife, That nature lends such evil dreams ? — IN All laws seem to tend To good as their end : All contrivance — the eye, solar sphere, Brain,... | |
 | 1854 - 710 pagine
...Kilbride, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND. GOOD— THE FINAL GOAL OF ILL. The wish that of the living whole No life n>ay fail beyond the grave; Derives it not from what we have The likest God within the soulf Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreamaî So careful of the type... | |
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