| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1863 - 878 pàgines
...the wrong weapons. It is not death man wants, but life. " Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, 0 life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want." The combat is ended. The voice assumes a quiet scorn. Self-deluded, self-tormenting, self-deceiving mortal,... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - 1864 - 234 pàgines
..."When shall we all shake off this effeminate yearning for peace and bliss, and know that it ought to be Life, not Death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that we want ? More life to be, to do, to suffer all that is allotted to ns here in this world, where there... | |
| Christian seasons - 1864 - 558 pàgines
...longs, as it has been clearly and forcibly written:— " "Pis life of which our nerves are scant, 'Tis life not death for which we pant, More life and fuller that we want." TENNYSON, The Two Voices. It is the same now as it was of old. The old heathen in his philosophic... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - 1865 - 464 pàgines
...parting with any portion of it, but rather insist that it should be strengthened and sharpened : — 'Tis life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller that we want. We are impatient if any tell us that even memory may be lost or clouded of earthly things,... | |
| 1865 - 556 pàgines
...When shall we shake off this effeminate yearning for peace and bliss, and know that it ought to be " Life, not Death, for which we pant, More Life, and fuller, that we want." ' . . . The teaching of the miserable theology of the but century infects us still, though... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pàgines
...breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. " 'T is life, whereof our nerves are scan*, 0 life, not death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that I want" 1 ceased, and sat as one forlorn. Then said the voice, in quiet scorn, " Behold, it is the Sabbath... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 398 pàgines
...breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. " 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, 0 life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want." 1 ceased, and sat as one forlorn. Then said the voice, in quiet scorn, " Behold, it is the Sabbath... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1866 - 344 pàgines
...with human breath *- Hath ever truly wished for death. '"Tis life of which our nerves are scant, 0 life, —not death, — for which we pant, More life, and fuller, that we want ! " This life of the soul, which is both light and heat, | intelligence and power, — this... | |
| Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor - 1868 - 302 pàgines
...death may, and often does, appear the lesser evil, but fTis life— whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life— not death, for which we pant : More life, and fuller, that we want. But death will come, as came the Winter, surely, inevitably ; and as we See the leaves around... | |
| 1885 - 494 pàgines
...Why had I believed that all life lived but to die, when, in truth, it died only to be reborn? " 'Tis life, not death, for which we pant— More life, and fuller that we want," • DOCTOR KBUGER. Ml Why had 1 sought to keep a mass of matter from being recreated, and... | |
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