| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dend unhappy night, when the rain is on the roof. Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. Mother- Age (for mine I knew not) help me as when life begun : Rift the hills, and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep... | |
| 1893 - 840 pages
...Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. "Whatever were Tennyson's passing moods, this seems to have been his permanent temper... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Aijalon! Not in Tain the distance beacon-. Forward, forward let us range; Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. Mother- Age (for mine I knew not) help me as when life begun : Rift the hills, and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Aijalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...alter thy case ; And running, not raging, will win tnee. the race. GOCTHK : Ciirlyle'a Translation. • Forward, forward let us range : Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of tho world we sweep into the younger day ; Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
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