 | Jerome Hamilton Buckley - 1981 - 308 pages
...Stirb und werde! Bist du nur ein triiber Gat Auf der dunklen Erde. GOETHE / held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. TENNYSON IN controlling his own "Spasmodic"... | |
 | C. Leon Harris - 1981 - 360 pages
...under the influence of Goethe, the "him" of the first verse of In Memoriam: I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones On their dead selves to higher things. TH Huxley (LH Huxley, 1900, vol. 2,... | |
 | Henry Arthur Jones - 1982 - 242 pages
...THE SILVER KING A drama in five acts by HENRY ARTHUR JONES and HENRY HERMAN I held it truth with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. But who shall so forecast the years... | |
 | Elaine Jordan - 1988 - 212 pages
...words to have been 'from changes to higher changes' (Ricks, Poems, p. 864): I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. The idea of rising in development is... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1995 - 244 pages
...Forgive them where they fail in truth, And in thy wisdom make me wise. I I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones. That men may rise on stepping stones Of their dead selves to higher things. But who shall so forecast the years... | |
 | 1910 - 636 pages
...the Goodness, the Strength, the Wisdom and the Power always and forever. I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping stones Of their dead selves to higher things. " Be still aod know that I am God."... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 1 1 554 In Memoriam AHH I held it truth, with him mo@K rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. 1 1555 In Memoriam AHH For words, like... | |
 | Gisela Argyle - 2002 - 284 pages
...he alludes, for instance, in the first section of In Memoriam to Goethe: I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. Yet his past belief is now cast in doubt:... | |
 | John Paul Russo - 2005 - 325 pages
...autobiographies, from Carlyle, Mill, and Ruskin to Adams, Yeats, and Edwin Muir: I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. (Tennyson, In Memoriam) Weintraub's... | |
 | Jerome McGann - 2006 - 252 pages
...upon and meant to be heard, as the opening lines of section 1 let us know: I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. Tennyson will question and complicate... | |
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I HELD it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. 
