| Wm. R. Greg - 1873 - 354 pages
...revolt our sympathies and crush our hopes, and which, if we could, we would have ordered, other wise. * So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life.—In Memoriam. y. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF LIFE. SOME men seem to be sent into the world for purposes... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 pages
...life may fail beyond the gravt>, Derives it not from what we hav« The likest God within the soul ? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreannjT So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere... | |
| 1874 - 406 pages
...species, which endures until a condition of things comes round which it cannot overcome. Question Nature : "From scarped cliff and quarried stone, She cries, 'A thousand types are gone.' " In the plant, as elsewhere, matter is raised to a higher form. It becomes organized — becomes what... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. Ibid. liii. So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life. ibid. liv. The great world's altar-stairs, That slope through darkness up to God. Ibid. liv. Who battled... | |
| Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1875 - 280 pages
...very beautiful language the poet Tennyson, after proposing the same riddle, replies to it thus : — " Are God and Nature then at strife That Nature lends...' So careful of the type ' ? but no. From scarped cliif and quarried stone She cries, a thousand types are gone : I care for nothing : all shall go.... | |
| Balfour Stewart - 1875 - 244 pages
...functionally effete. Why should not the universe bury its dead out of sight ? CHAPTER V. DEVELOPMENT. " Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...careless of the single life ; " ' So careful of the type ' t but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, ' A thousand types are gone : I care for... | |
| Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1875 - 228 pages
...very beautiful language the poet Tennyson, after proposing the same riddle, replies to it thus : " Are God and Nature then at strife That Nature lends...careless of the single life ; ' So careful of the type ? ' hut no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, a thousand types are gone: I care for... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...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...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... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives it not from what we have The likw,t God within the soul? Are God and Nature, then, at strife, That Nature lends...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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...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...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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