| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1862 - 250 strani
...downwards, and we may safely adopt the more hopeful creed of our poet Laureate : — Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the SUDS. ABSTRACT OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES OF THE BURNLEY COAL FIELD. By Joseph Whitaker,MGS,and TT Wilkinson,... | |
| 1862 - 1006 strani
...days were better than these.' In spite of all that may be said on the other side, ' Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the progress of the suns.' This much, at any rate, is certain, that to speak of the past age as one which... | |
| 1862 - 226 strani
...withereth, and the flower that fadeth. " Yea, I doubt not, through the world One increasing purpose runs ; And the thoughts of men are widened With the process of the suns." Time was when our now enlightened and Christian country lay in the very mire and blackness of ignorance,... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1862 - 224 strani
...Excelsior, onward and upward, is the motto of Hopeful ; and with Tennyson he can say, — " For I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." The stars that gemmed the sky which overhung Eden, and gladdened Adam... | |
| 1862 - 610 strani
...now, can scarcely be more full of temptation and danger, than has been the lot of others before us. ' The thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns,' and never does the Church of God so completely prove the reality of her divine mission, as when she... | |
| National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 strani
...was destined to higher ends, and not to retrogression and debasement, believing, with the poet — " That through the ages one increasing purpose runs,...of men are widened with the process of the suns." SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS. Mr R SCOTT SKIRVING read a paper on " Scottish Agricultural Labourers."... | |
| Henry Tullidge - 1863 - 454 strani
...progress and expansion, and there is a sense in which the philosophic poet truly says : " I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And...of men are widened with the process of the suns." TENNYBOH. 1 Dr. Eadie. 'Dr. Temple in the Essays and Reviews. 3* There are bounds of limitation for... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 strani
...lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And...thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys. Though the deep heart of existence... | |
| Asa Dodge Smith - 1863 - 38 strani
...as his noble-minded steward upon earth, will as certainly be gladdened by another call from it, as " Through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." The College, we add only, should be distinctly and eminently Christian.... | |
| 1870 - 452 strani
...these familiar collections strike home to the mind the truth of Tennyson's lines : — " I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns." It is hardly necessary to remark that in prehistoric archaeology, or,... | |
| |