We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow. Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May... The British Millennial Harbinger - Page 4801850Full view - About this book
| 1898 - 584 pages
...knowledge which has been so beautifully supplied by Tennyson in the dedication to ' In Memoriam : ' — ' Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of...May make one music as before, But vaster.' We are fully conscious that the substantive suggestions contained in the foregoing paragraphs are, most or... | |
| 1850 - 602 pages
...than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow....according well, May make one music as before, But vaster." And the volume is closed and rounded with the same sentiment, that Faith grows out of Knowledge, and... | |
| 1887 - 890 pages
...cannot but minister to human welfare if only its freedom be in harmony with spiritual order : — " Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell." The " crowning race," as conceived by Tennyson, is one that shall look, eye to eye, on knowledge ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow....we do not fear : But help thy foolish ones to bear ; Forgive what seem'd my sin in me ; What seem'd my worth since I began ; For merit lives from man... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from Thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow....and slight ; We mock Thee when we do not fear : But helpTliy foolish ones to bear ; Forgive what seem'd my sin in me ; What seem'd my worth since I began... | |
| 1850 - 550 pages
...than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow....according well, May make one music as before, But vaster." And the volume is closed and rounded with the same sentiment, that Faith grows out of Knowledge, and... | |
| 1850 - 600 pages
...We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it conies from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. Let knowledge...according well, May make one music as before, But vaster." And the volume is closed and rounded with the same sentiment, that Faith grows out of Knowledge, and... | |
| 1851 - 1220 pages
...him the language of Tennyson wai applicable : — " Let knowledge grow from more to more, But mi>re of reverence in us dwell ; That mind and soul, according...well, May make one music as before, "But vaster." When he begins to record his deeper experience of Nature's influence, he stops short, as if expiating... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 pages
...knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. 5 Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of...soul, according well, May make one music, as before : — 6 But vaster : we are fools and slight ; We mock thee when we do not fear : But help thy foolish... | |
| Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 502 pages
...they. We have but faith — we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see — And yet we trust it comes from Thee, A beam in darkness ! Let it grow...we do not fear ; But help thy foolish ones to bear : 110 EXEHCISK XIV. The same, continued. And in truth the slight devices of the mind Flourish for a... | |
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