 I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought on form and face; No lower life that earth's embrace May breed with him, can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or...  The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Pagina 2151850Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1900 - 780 pagina’s
...to better things to be. All this entered into Tennyson's conception of immortality and faith in it : "Eternal process, moving on, From state to state the spirit walks." And his God, the Reality in which his conviction centered, was not a huge Being outside nature and life,... | |
 | Francis St. John Thackeray, Edward Daniel Stone - 1902 - 324 pagina’s
...a valorous legionary, Fell the colony, city, and citadel, London, Verulam, Camulodune. Tennyson. LX I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought...walks ; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one. Nor blame I Death, because he bare The use of virtue out of earth : I know... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1902 - 358 pagina’s
...was sudden gain, 10 It might have drawn from after-heat." And gave all ripeness to the grain, LXXXII I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought...him, can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, 5 From state to state the spirit walks ; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1903 - 644 pagina’s
...this mystic frame, Her deep relations are the same, But with long use her tears are dry. 20 LXXXII I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought...him, can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, 5 From state to state the spirit walks; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis... | |
 | Robert Naylor Whiteford - 1903 - 464 pagina’s
...were always present. Some quotations from the poets will aid in interpreting these difficult lines. " Eternal process moving on, From state to state the...walks ; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one. " — /» Afemoriam, LXXXII. And this from Tennyson, when he wrote with a... | |
 | Levi Gilbert - 1903 - 244 pagina’s
...even as we exchange our prenatal life for all the varied and wonderful activities of the outer world? "Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks; And these are but the withered stalks, Or ruined chrysalis of one." There is a direction in nature toward some great culmination.... | |
 | John Jabez Lanier - 1902 - 304 pagina’s
...purer and more powerful spiritual atmosphere emanating from the presence of Christ. Therefore — " I wage not any feud with death For changes wrought on form or face ; I know transplanted human worth Will bloom to profit other where." VI. PARADISE ROBS DEATH... | |
 | Frederick Dunglison Power - 1903 - 554 pagina’s
...— "yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors and their_ works do follow them." " I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought on form or face; No lower life that earth's embrace May breed with him can fright my faith. " Eternal process... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1904 - 328 pagina’s
...frost was sudden gain, And gave all ripeness to the grain It might have drawn from after-heat.' LXXXII I WAGE not any feud with Death For changes wrought...walks ; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one. Nor blame I Death, because he bare The use of virtue out of earth ; I know... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1905 - 280 pagina’s
...frost was sudden gain, And gave all ripeness to the grain, It might have drawn from after-heat.' LXXXII I WAGE not any feud with Death For changes wrought...earth's embrace May breed with him, can fright my faith. ii Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks ; And these are but the shatter^... | |
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