...closely and too intensely on the sun of truth. And so our poet laureate is right when he sings : — " There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds." But objections may be the mere finical, querulous magnified complaints of a dissatisfied mind ; and,...

...Sweet-hearted, you, whose light-blue eye* Are tender over drowning flies, You tell me, doubt is Devil-born. I know not : one indeed I knew In many a subtle question...true : Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last lie beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt Believe nm, than in half the creeds....

...a jarring lyre at first, But ever itrove to make it true : " Perpleit in faith, out pure in deed*, At last he beat his music out. There lives more faith...than in half the creeds. " He fought his doubts and gather' d strength, tic would not make his judgment blind; He faced 'the spectres of the mind, And...

...that alone is he without danger to the young. " Doubt, you tell me," says Tennyson, " is devil-born." I know not : one indeed I knew In many a subtle question versed, Who touch'da jarring lyre at first, Yet ever strove to make it true : Perplex'd in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music...

...vagueness and mistiness (see canto 84). He says : — 1 Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last ho beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. lie fought his doubts, and çathcr'd strength, Пе would not make his judgment blind, By which I understand...

...— " Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At lasl he beat his music our.. There lives mure faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts, and gathi r'd strength ; He would not make his judgment blind; He faced the spectres of the mind, And laid...

...The often quoted lines in ' In Memoriam' might almost be supposed to have been written for him : — Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. Such scepticism — scepticism which consists in reverent waiting for light not yet given, in respect...

...Sweet-hearted, you, whose light-blue eyes Are tender over drowning flies, You tell me, doubt is Devil-born. I know not : one indeed I knew In many a subtle question versed, Who touch' da jarring lyre at first, But ever strove to make it true : Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds,...

...The often quoted lines in ' In Memoriam' might almost be supposed to have been written for him : — Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. Such scepticism — scepticism which consists in reverent waiting for light not yet given, in respect...

...phase of Arthur's experience is referred to in " In Memoriam," " You tell me doubt is devil-born— " I know not : one, indeed, I knew, In many a subtle question versed, Who touched a jarring lyre at first, JBttt ever strove to make it true : " Perplcxt in faith, but pare...