 WILL my tiny spark of being wholly vanish in your deeps and heights? Must my day be dark by reason, O ye Heavens, of your boundless nights, Rush of Suns, and roll of systems, and your fiery clash of meteorites?  The Death of Œnone, Akbar's Dream, and Other Poemsby Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 113 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1913 - 558 pages
...or whether one of his last poems, of which he was fond, was running through his head I cannot tell: "Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which...world, His shadow, nor the silent Opener of the Gate." He then spoke his Cym. How now, my Flefh? my Childe ? What, mak'ft thou me a dullard in this Aft ?... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 896 pages
...and your fiery clash of meteorites? 'Spirit, nearing yon dark portal at the limit of thy human state, Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which...Gate.' THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE. To THE MOURNERs. THE bridal garland falls upon the bier, The shadow of a crown, that o'er him hung,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 904 pages
...not thou the hidden purpose of thit Power which alone is great, Nor the myriad world, His shadow, no: the silent Opener of the Gate.' THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE. TO THE MOURNERS. THE bridal garland falls upon the bier. The shadow of a crown, that o'er him hung,... | |
 | Edward Campbell Tainsh - 1893 - 338 pages
...always on ! " God and the Universe. " ' Spirit nearing yon dark portal at the limit of thy human state, Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which...world, His shadow, nor the silent Opener of the Gate.' " These are sweet, but they are axioms of religion — the last not quite clean of the other theory,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1893 - 628 pages
...your fiery clash of meteorites ? it " Spirit, nearing yon dark portal at the limit of thy human state, Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which alone is great, Nor the myriad woild, His Shadow, nor the silent Opener of the Gate." BOOK NEWS. The life and writings of him whose... | |
 | John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 408 pages
...life gave him mystical lore," and he could say triumphantly to his spirit " nearing yon dark portal," Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which alone is great. f Tennyson sang in many keys and many moods, but an undercurrent of melancholy was always audible,... | |
 | John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 384 pages
...life gave him mystical lore," and he could say triumphantly to his spirit " nearing yon dark portal," Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which alone is great. Tennyson sang in many keys and many moods, but an undercurrent of melancholy was always audible, and... | |
 | George Angier Gordon - Immortality - 1893 - 338 pages
...your fiery clash of meteorites ? ' Spirit, nearing yon dark portal at the limit of thy human state, Fear not, thou, the hidden purpose of that Power which alone is great, Kor the myriad world, His shadow, nor the silent Opener of the Gate.'" This seems the proper place... | |
 | E. Vincent Briton - 1894 - 378 pages
...it death ? No ; he must live for ten minutes to tell the tale. CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FACE OF DEATH. " Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which...world, His shadow, nor the silent Opener of the gate." TENNYSON. WHEN they had started that afternoon on their mountain scramble Alan had said and thought,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 pages
...your fiery clash of meteorites ? IL ' Spirit, nearing yon dark portal at the limit of thy human state, Fear not thou the hidden purpose of that Power which...world, His shadow, nor the silent Opener of the Gate.' CROSSING THE BAR. Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me ! And may there be no moaning... | |
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