 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
 | Conway Morel (pseud. [i.e. Charles Zachary Macaulay.]) - 1871 - 358 psl.
...DOGMATIC THEOLOGY, AND ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF FAITH. EDITED BY CONWAY MOREL. We have but faith : tee cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ;...comes from Thee, — A beam in darkness : let it grow. TENNYSON, ' In Memoriam.' LONDON: LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 1871. ', /^7?, INTEODUCTION. FEW PERSONS,... | |
 | 1882 - 844 psl.
...purpose as is the influence of the sun in the material world. " 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." TENNYSON. Since the above was written, a letter has appeared in the Spectator for December 17th, written... | |
 | Alfred Blomfield (bp. of Colchester.) - 1871 - 370 psl.
...worship itself vary; but He who is worshipped remains the same. ' 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.' Nor, we think, is it unprofitable that in our own days men should be increasingly reminded that in... | |
 | Poems - 1872 - 362 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...lights of Thee, And Thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 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...lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes... | |
 | Henry Williamson (of Dundee) - 1872 - 334 psl.
...Introduction to " In Memoriam" we are told by the poet-laureate " 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. " In these lines we have a truth stated which should be impressed on every mind. There are persons... | |
 | 1872 - 632 psl.
...theirs ; our wisdom, like theirs, is foolishness before God: 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. We have but faith ; we cannot know — For knowledge is of things we see, And yet we trust it comes... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 psl.
...their day aud cease to be: They are bat broken lights of thee, And thou, О Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comee from thee, A beam In darkness : let it grow. Let knowledge grow from more lo more. But more of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 psl.
...seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, ihou : Our wills are ours, we know not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little...lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. Wo have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 psl.
...actual verities in themselves. Tennyson truly says : — " 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." Yet for what they are, we must take them and try them by the test of life. It is better to have good... | |
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