I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And... The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson - Página 106por Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1869 - 450 páginas
...voice is saying to me, " Physician, heal thyself!" I, too, am conscious of want of faith. " I stietch lame hands of faith, and grope And gather dust and...Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.'' And yet, I am sure that "nothing walks with aimless feet " — that even what seems to us the mere... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - 842 páginas
...of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope through darkness up to God, •• I str tch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and...is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope." Yes, this " faint trust " is all the support which can be given by either natural sentiment or natural... | |
| 1870 - 748 páginas
...weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope through darkness up to God, " I str Irh lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and...is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope." Yes, this " faint trust " is all the support which can he given by either natural sentiment or natural... | |
| Charles Bray - 1871 - 386 páginas
...with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope through darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather...is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope. LV. " So careful of the type "? but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries ' a thousand... | |
| Charles Bray - 1871 - 398 páginas
...with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope through darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather...is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope. " So careful of the type "? but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries 'a thousand types... | |
| Book - 1871 - 366 páginas
...falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God ; I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather...is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope. 243. T7OR all thy servants, Lord, -*- Who strove in thee to live, Who followed thee, obeyed, adored,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 páginas
...God, ') I stretch lame hands of faith, an<^ grope, ; And gather dust and chaff, and call , To \\hat I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hop.e. " So careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, "A thousand types... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 páginas
...falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather...Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope. LVI. 0 careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, " A thousand types... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1872 - 702 páginas
...soul reposes as if on a rock. How nobly and how philosophically does Tennyson sketch the conflict. ' " So careful of the type." But, no. From scarped cliff, and quarried stone She cries, u A thousand types are gone : I care for nothing, all shall go. ' " Thou makest thine appoal to me... | |
| 1873 - 826 páginas
...great world's altar-stairs, That slope through darkness up to Oiod, " I stretch lame hands of failh, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To...is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope." (liv.) Ah, it were well if something like the poet's modesty characterised the prevailing sentimentalism... | |
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