 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagina’s
...learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dend unhappy night, when the rain is on the roof. Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pagina’s
...lower pleasures, like a beast with Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ? I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of...distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the world we sweep into... | |
 | 1843 - 424 pagina’s
...pleasures, like a beast with lower pains ! Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ? I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of...distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the world we sweep into... | |
 | 1843 - 418 pagina’s
...pleasures, like a beast with lower pains 'Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ? I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of...should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon 1 Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the peoples spin for ever down... | |
 | 1849 - 660 pagina’s
...things :' acknowledges that ' meet is it changes should control our being, lest we rot in ease:' holds it 'better men should perish one by one, than that...should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon :' and kindling with enthusiasm cries, ' Forward, forward let us range : let the nations spin forever... | |
 | 1893 - 840 pagina’s
...comparatively young man that Tennyson read the calm method of nature and time in emancipating man : — I that rather held it better men should perish one...should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon 1 Not iu vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin forever... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pagina’s
...and suffer, and sacrifice for the future. And we'feel certain thatj '. : ' ,: • * * • • • " Not in vain the distance beacons —- Forward, forward let us range. ''. Let the peopleu'spin forever . Down the ringing grooves of change — " For I doubt not through the ages One... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 548 pagina’s
...so early; of all things, I should tike to have been born in the last age of the world, to have been the heir of all the ages in the foremost files of Time ! Towards midnight we proceeded on our way. The passengers began to retire to rest. The ladies' cabin... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...lower pains ! Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ! I the heir of all tbe ages, in the foremost files of time— I that rather...that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Aijalon! Not in Tain the distance beacon-. Forward, forward let us range; Let the peoples spin for... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pagina’s
...lower pleasures, like a beast with Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ? I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of...distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the world we sweep into... | |
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Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range ; Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. 
