 I trust I have not wasted breath: I think we are not wholly brain, Magnetic mockeries; not in vain, Like Paul with beasts, I fought with Death; Not only cunning casts in clay: Let Science prove we are, and then What matters Science unto men, At least...  In Memoriam - Pagina 185di Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 210 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1869 - 654 pagine
...manner in which they are disposed of in the following lines: — 'I trust I have not wasted breath: 1 think we are not wholly brain, Magnetic mockeries;...Science prove we are, and then What matters Science unto man, At least to me? I would not stay. 'Let him, the wiser man who springs Hereafter, up from childhood... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1869 - 628 pagine
...physiological science from the manner in which they are disposed of in the following lines : — ' I trust I have not wasted breath : I think we are...vain, Like Paul with beasts, I fought with Death. 'Not ' Not only cunning casts in clay : Lot Science prove we are, and then What matters Science unto men,... | |
 | 1870 - 494 pagine
...conversations (as to the point upon which quoted and commented upon in this way : — Notices of Books. 309 "I trust I have not wasted breath : I think we are...Not only cunning casts in clay : Let Science prove wo arc, and then What matters Science unto men, At least to me ? I would not say, " Let him, the wiser... | |
 | 1870 - 596 pagine
...man's organism. This, it is true, is from the dust of the ground ; but the other is from above. We are not only " cunning casts in clay," — " Let Science...prove we are, and then What matters science unto men ?" The moral nature of man, his sense of right and wrong, his conscience, are of heaven, not of earth.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pagine
...thine eye : And in my thonghts with scarce a sigh I take the pressure of thine hand. CXIX. I TittiST I have not wasted breath ; I think we are not wholly brain, Magnetic mockeries ; not in vain, Like Panl with beasts, I fought with Death ; Not only cunning casts in clay : Let Science prove we are,... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1870 - 248 pagine
...of its significance. The gospel of protoplasm is very far from being opposed to the Gospel of God. " Not only cunning casts in clay ! Let science prove we are and then,"— But science cannot do it. The really prophetic signs of the times point in a very different, indeed... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1871 - 690 pagine
...is science or the world, or life, of any great consequence to me ? I think we are not wholly brain, Not only cunning casts in clay ; Let science prove we are, and then What matters science unto men ? It is incumbent on the friends of the spiritual philosophy that they thoroughly understand this new... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pagine
...wasted hreath : . I think we are not wholly hrain, Magnetic mockeries; not in vnin, Not only canning casts in clay : Let Science prove we are, and then What matters Science nnto men. At least to me f I wonld not stay. Let him, the wiser man who springe Hereafter, np from... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 pagine
...thine eye ; And in my thoughts with scarce a sigh I take the pressure of thine hand. CXIX. I TBtrsT I have not wasted breath : I think we are not wholly brain, Magnetic mockeries ; not in vain, Jke Paul with beasts, I fought with Death ; Hot only cunning casts in clay : Let Science prove we are,... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1873 - 662 pagine
...mind. And our minds " Are not wholly brain. Mnif nolle mockeries:" • * « " Not only cunninv Mists in clay : Let science prove we are. and then What matters science unto men ?" — Ttnnysiin. Prove man is worthless, then is science worthless all. One so practical and learned... | |
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