Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. Poems - Page 106by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 231 pagesFull view - About this book
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...noils and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the...suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of bis youthful joys, Though the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's 1 Knowledge comes,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowly-dying fire. Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen 'd with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...that nods and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the...to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Though the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's ! Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers,... | |
| 1846 - 592 pages
...slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point ; Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. — Not in rain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowly-dying fire. Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose...to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 pages
...fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 290 pages
...fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 782 pages
...such as we make it will the time ever be : ' For we see that through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns.' THE INCAS OF PERU. IN a former Paper, treating of the ancient monuments of America, allusion was made... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - Christian life - 1851 - 350 pages
...forever Down the ringing grooves of change. For I doubt not through the ages One increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd With the process of the suns. Hen, our brothers, men, the workers, Ever reaping something new — That which they have done but earnest... | |
| John Lalor - Currency question - 1852 - 382 pages
...against itself is brought to desolation." — LUKU xi. 17. CHAPTER I. THEORIES OF SOCIAL PROGRESS. " Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose...of men are widen'd with the process of the suns." TENNYSON. Different Kinds of Progress. THE belief that society is in a state of progressive improvement... | |
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