 He fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes the darkness...  The New Englander - Page 1571877Full view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1880 - 1028 pages
...King's Pilot. JAMES HINTON : A STUDY FOR DOUBTERS AND BELIEVERS : BY THE REV. J. CLAPHAM GEE AYES. Which makes the darkness and the light, And dwells not in the light alone, ' Bat in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of... | |
 | 1876 - 516 pages
...mind And laid them : thus he gathered strength To find a stronger faith his own, And power was given him in the night, Which makes the darkness and the light, And dwells not in the light alone." Thus quiet came, a settled faith, the freedom of the truth, and sweet intercourse with Christ, which... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pages
...He faced the spectres of the mind, And laid them; thus, he came at length To find a firmer faith his own: And Power was with him in the night. Which makes...and the light, a.nd dwells not in the light alone. Let me tell you briefly how he found that firmer faith. Tennyson possessed not only a most keen and... | |
 | John Kitto - Bible - 1866 - 524 pages
...faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length " To find a stronger Faith his own; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes...light alone, " But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold, Although the trumpet blew SO loud."... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Grief - 1850 - 228 pages
...would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind 142 To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes...the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold Altho' the trumpet hlew so loud.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...would not make his judgement blind, He faced the spectres of the mind l42 To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes...the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold Altho' the trumpet blew so loud.... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - Bible - 1851 - 336 pages
...faced the spectres of the mind, And laid them : thus he came at length " To find a stronger faith his own; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes...light alone, " But in the darkness and the cloud.' TENNYSON. "No inquirer can fix a direct and clear-sighted gate towards Truth, who is casting side glances... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes...the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold Altho' the trumpet blew so loud.... | |
 | David Thomas - 1882 - 446 pages
...faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length " To find a stronger faith his own; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes the darkness and the light And dwells not in the night alone." In the poem on "Despair," Tennyson's Atheist is a, poor unfortunate crazed Pessimist,... | |
 | Sir Edward Strachey - Miracles - 1854 - 174 pages
...faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes...the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud." F. I hear these vague generalities often enough from my neighbours, and have tried tc get a meaning... | |
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