...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....

...forms of life in myriad profusion, reckless what became'of each, and might have asked with the poet — Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life. He saw, further, that life, lavishly produced and as lavishly wasted, is ever being brought forth anew....

...all; " and in " The Two Voices " there are the fame turns of thought as in No. 54, about nature : " So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life." Bat in these qnasi-sonnets Mr. Tennyson's quietism found its most natural outlet. The dreaminess and...

...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...

...the moths and worms " implies. Tennyson says : "We trust that not (me life sh'all be destroyed," &c. "The wish, that of the living whole no life may fail beyond the grave," &c. On the above supposition we must be prepared to admit that the poet has in view the whole brute...

...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...careless of the single life ; That I, considering every where Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one...

...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...not from what we have The likest God within the soul ? 1850.] IN MEMORIAM. Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful...

...more graceful vehicle our ill-assorted prose. For such we introduce the folfinely balanced stanzas. The wish that of the living whole, No life may fail...beyond the grave ; Derives it not from what we have The likeat God within the soul i * 'A $' A ' * »* , f V f \1\\U c£ yt utof, oi/uai, «j>ri o id>K/oar7j£,...

...the young ? Our greatest living poet, in the " In Memoriam," has the veiy same thought. He asks — " Are God and nature then at strife, That nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life ?" And considering " That of fifty seeds, She often brings but one to bear," he can only " Faintly...

...view I have taken above is in substance quite true. II . C. 11. 237 GOOD— THE FINAL GOAL OF ILL. The wish that of the living whole No life may fail...beyond the grave; Derives it not from what we have The likost God within the soul ? Are God »nd Nature, then, at strife, That, Nature lenda such evil dreams?...