 Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be: They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.  Poems of Tennyson - 253 psl.autoriai: Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1903 - 496 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 520 psl.
...seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little...be ; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, oh Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see... | |
 | Horace Mosley Moule - 1859 - 268 psl.
...p. 1n. CHAPTER VI. The Philosophic and Mystic Period. (1) Clemens Alexandrinus, Origen, Tertullian, Knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it...comes from thee ; A beam in darkness ; let it grow. TENNYSON. 'Of Tertullian it especially holds good, that he can be understood only from within : —... | |
 | 1860 - 890 psl.
...many places in this volume. We cite a few instances : — " Our little systems have their day ; They have their day, and cease to be : They are but broken...lights of Thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they." True, of all human systems ; but why does the poct forgct the Bible, that " word," which " livcth and... | |
 | Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 psl.
...sing, in endless morn of light. LM CCCCXXIX. TENNYSOir. 1 OUB little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be : They are but broken...lights of thee ; And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 2 We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 psl.
...seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little...be ; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, Oh Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 390 psl.
...seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little...and cease to be: They are but broken lights of thee, We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1861 - 372 psl.
...looks around, he sees no smile of congratulation.—Harper's Magazine. , We have but faith we can not know?,:, For knowledge is of things we see; And yet...trust it comes from thee A beam in darkness let it grow.—Tennyson. 2. It is put at the end of a sentence, complete in sense, to which is annexed some... | |
 | 1862 - 348 psl.
...bore testimony to the deep devotion of his life, and seemed but to renew man's humble confession, " We have but faith ; we cannot know ; For knowledge...comes from Thee, A beam in darkness ; let it grow." Hugh Miller died, by his own hand, in 1857. The last days of his life were disturbed by fearful visions... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 232 psl.
...seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little...day and cease to be : They are but broken lights of tb.ee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 512 psl.
...Irving. Only a remnant can honestly say with Mr. Tennyson, Our little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken...lights of thee ; And Thou, O Lord, art more than they. A creed is not religion ; it is at most its husk ; the Architect of the universe is above and beyond... | |
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