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... The National Review - Page 381publié par - 1855Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1883 - 498 pages
...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.... | |
| 1850 - 602 pages
...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...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
| 1871 - 808 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. LIV. THE wish, that of the living whole No life may fail...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
| 1850 - 550 pages
...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...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering every where Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language hut a cry. 77 LIT. THE wish, that of the living whole No life may fail...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She... | |
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