 Oh yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood ; That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be...  Sketches of Great Painters - Page 244by Edwin Watts Chubb - 1915 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...one life shall be destroy'd, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete, That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivel'd in a fruitless lire, Or but subserves another's gain. Behold, we know not anything; I can... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...one life shall be destroyed, Or cast :ts rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. Behold, we know not anything; I can... | |
 | 1876 - 384 pages
...one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, Wlien God hath made the pile complete. 3 That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. 4 Behold, we know not anything ; We... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1881 - 264 pages
...one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; " That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. ' I can but trust that good shall... | |
 | 1876 - 844 pages
...is simple torture to remember the beauty of the original, with this travesty printed before us : — That not a worm is cloven in vain ;• That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. Even Shakespeare's hackneyed schoolboy... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1876 - 254 pages
...one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; " That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain. " I can but trust that good shall... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...one life shall be destroy'd, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; yer for grace and Behold ! we know not anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far-off— at last,... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1877 - 370 pages
...life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete. • That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire." IN MEHORIAM, liiL Is it not worth while for us, standing here -at... | |
 | Charles Newton Scott - 1877 - 248 pages
...Thoughts for Earnest Men, p. 167. * Vide especially Rom. viii. 21-28. EXTERNAL REVELATION OF TRINITY. 15 That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivel'd in a fruitless fire, . Or but subserves another's gain.' ' Of extra-human Nature, indeed,... | |
 | 1878 - 294 pages
...rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete : That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That ifbt a moth with vain desire Is shrivell'd in a fruitless fire. Or but subserves another's gain. Behold, we know not anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off— at last,... | |
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