...too familiar simplicity which spoiled some of his earlier writings. It opens finely : — " I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tone«, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher tilings. " But who shall...

...shut out all from sight, let him not falter, the Great Leader is just beyond,—let him hold it truth, That men may rise on stepping stones Of their dead selves to higher things." Culture of the rnind does not imply simply book-learning: Many a cobwebby, scholastic life hangs upon...

...RECTORY,' ' COMPTON MERIVALE,' ETC. ' I held it truth, with one who sings To one clear harp in various tones, That men may rise on stepping, stones Of their dead selves to higher things.' In Memoriaw . LONDON: JOHN W. PARKER AND SON, WEST STRAND. MDCCCLIV. TO THE MEMORY OF FREDERICK WILLIAM...

...the world." — The Passing of Arthur. "Better not be at all than not be noble." — The Princess. "I hold it truth with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." — In Memoriam. "Hower'er it be, it seems...

...that seem to perish." And in Tennyson's "In Memoriam," with a reference, apparently, to Shelley : " I hold it truth with him who sings, To one clear harp in divers tones. That Men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." * " The Dying Swan" is given by L'Estrange...

...it." And they went on to talk of other subjects. TOM BROWS SCHOOL DATS. PART II. " I [hold] it truthn with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." TENNYSON. CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TURNED. "...

...I'll think of it." And they went on to talk of other subjects. TOM BKOWN'S SCHOOL DAYS. PART II. ' I [hold] it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." TENNYSON. CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TUBNED. "...

...I'll think of it." And they went on to talk of other subjects. TOM BBOWN'S SCHOOL DAYS. PAET IT. " I [hold] it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." TENNYSON CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TURNED. "...

...to him, and then repeated those lines of a great poet, which he well knew and loved : — < I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp, in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stonea Of their dead selves, to higher things.' He awoke, and found his head upon a cold hard...

...went on to talk of other subjects. TOM BEOWN'S SCHOOL DAYS. PART II. «I [hold] it (raft, with hi» who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." TEHHTSOK. CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TURNED. "...