 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...hands, Thro' the long gorge to the far light has won His path upward, and prcvail'd, Shall find the toppling crags of Duty scaled Are close upon the shining...table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun. Such was he : his work is done. But while the races of mankind endure, Let his great example stand... | |
 | Samuel Cox - 1867 - 348 pages
...pursues it, still pressing on " through the long gorge " and winning his way upward, Shall find the toppling crags of Duty scaled, Are close upon the...table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun. Nevertheless, if his life is to be full and complete, he must be able to pluck whatever bright flowers... | |
 | 1868 - 504 pages
...hands, Through the long gorge to the far light has won His path upward and prevailed, Shall find the toppling crags of duty scaled. Are close upon the...table-lands, To which our God himself is Moon and Sun." Teachers and citixens, I thank you for the kind attention which you have accorded to me to-night. For... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1868 - 444 pages
...is it in the moral world. He who ever toils uphillward with his eye upon the summit, "Shall find the toppling crags of Duty scaled, Are close upon the...table-lands To which our God himself is moon and sun." But is this a promise for the future only ? Is it only the peaceful, the happy, the victorious dead,... | |
 | 1869 - 384 pages
...lesson taught is, that he who toils along the upward path of painful right-doing ' ' Shall find the toppling crags of Duty scaled Are close upon the shining...table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun. " And may we not sum up the substance of Mr. Tennyson's personal confessions in " In Memoriam" by saying,... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pages
...the lesson taught is, that he who toils along the upward path of painful right-doing " Shall find the toppling crags of Duty scaled Are close upon the shining...table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun. " And may we not sum up the substance of Mr. Tennyson's personal confessions in " In Memoriam" by saying,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 pages
...the far light has won His path upward, and prevail'd, Shall find the toppling crags of Duty sealed Are close upon the shining table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun. Such was he : his work is done, But while the races of mankind endure, Let his great example stand... | |
 | Gilbert Haven - 1869 - 680 pages
...turning points, may we hope, in that divine highway which is being cast up among men, and which ends in the " Shining table-lands, To which our God himself is moon and sun." 1. Its importance will be the more clearly recognized by contrasting it with its predecessor — the... | |
 | L. G. - 1870 - 148 pages
...story, The path of duty was the way to g'ory : He, that ever following her commands, — Shall find the toppling crags of Duty scaled, Are close upon the...table-lands To which our God himself is moon and sun." BOUT a mile from Mr Grey's, the river makes a sudden bend that forms a sharp projection of a few acres... | |
 | Augustus S. Wilkins - 1870 - 234 pages
...hands, Thro' the long gorge to the far light has won His path upward, and prevail'd, Shall find the toppling crags of duty scaled Are close upon the shining...table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun." 1 Soph. Ant. 456, 457, o>3 ydp TL vvv 7c Ka%6£s, a\X ae/ TTOTC fjj raOra KovSeis olSev ef orov .lj>a.vq.... | |
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