 My own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is ; This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty; such as lurks In some wild Poet, when he works Without...  The American Catholic Quarterly Review - Page 113edited by - 1886Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1862 - 656 pages
...Change of Name, 270. NEW BOOKS. AOX-ES STANHOPE : a Tale of English Life. By Miss Martha Kcmk-k. " My own dim life should teach me this, That life shall...darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is. O, yet we trust that somehow good Will bo the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will,... | |
 | English literature - 1850 - 662 pages
...immortality, most beautifully put : " My own dim life can teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is : " This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty ; such as lurks In some wild poet, when... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...want of such a type. XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is ; This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty ; such as lurks In some wild Poet, when... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Grief - 1850 - 228 pages
...that countest reason ripe In holding by the law within, Thou fail not in a world of sin, 52 XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is ; This round of green,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...that countest reason ripe In holding by the law within, Thou fail not in a world of sin, 52 XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is ; This round of green,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...holding by the law within, Thou fail not in a world of sin, And ev'n for want of such a type. XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is ; This round of green,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1851 - 234 pages
...thou, that countest reason ripe In holding by the law within, Thou fail not in a world of sin, XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core. And dust and ashes all that is; This round of green,... | |
 | 1854 - 780 pages
...the desert dust." The consciousness of every rational creature iä a protest against mortality, — " My own dim life should teach me this, That life shall live for evermore, Else earth is darkness at the core." But if only presuming the failure of other evidence,... | |
 | Mary Henderson Eastman - 1856 - 406 pages
...It knows there is a future. My own dim life can teach me this, That life shall live for evermore ; Else earth is darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that is. Yet the soul is not satisfied to know that it is immortal. How shall it be with me, it asks, when shaking... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 520 pages
...holding by the law within, Thou fail not in a world of sin, And e'en for want of such a type. XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That life shall...darkness at the core, And dust and ashes all that isj This round of green, this orb of flame. Fantastic beauty ; such as lurks In some wild Poet, when... | |
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