| 1857 - 780 Seiten
...ever, Through the ringing grooves of change; For I doubt not throngh the ages, One increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened With the process of the suns ; Through the shadows of the globe we Sweep into the younger day ; Better fifty yeurs of Europe... | |
| 1850 - 602 Seiten
...destined to carry him on from stage to stage in a broadening civilization. Such are mankind to those who " Doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns." But to the Communist man is a blind barbarian, who must be led, housed, fed, and clothed, and... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1845 - 272 Seiten
...attempt it, in order that he may learn how to keep within the limits of the Knowable." — GOTHE. " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." TENNYSON* SERIES I ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY. IN TWO VOLUMES.—VOL. II. LONDON:... | |
| Geological Society of London - 1901 - 730 Seiten
...and the new ideas find expression in a new classification. Thus Thro" the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. How far Hutton was in advance of his time on matters relating to petrogenesis is illustrated... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that 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 process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1846 - 222 Seiten
...and more valued indeed as the Scheme of The Earth opens up and widens, and its Good advances ; " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, " And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." Our Fine Art Architecture is perhaps very much less valuable than some... | |
| 1846 - 588 Seiten
...very poets within its vortex : ' Science moves, but 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 vain the distance beacons.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one 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 process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
| 1847 - 798 Seiten
...successively unfold themselves into a full-blown flower. " For," as Tennyson sweetly and wisely sings, " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the sun." And precisely the line of conduct that brought into acceptance truths now universally admitted, is... | |
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