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" I trust I have not wasted breath: I think we are not wholly brain, Magnetic mockeries; not in vain, Like Paul with beasts, I fought with Death; Not only cunning casts in clay: Let Science prove we are, and then What matters Science unto men, At least... "
The Princess: A Medley - Page 186
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 182 pages
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The baptist Magazine

1852 - 862 pages
...mockerien ; not in Tain, Like Paul with beasts I fought with death ; "Not only cunning cast in clay; Lot science prove we are, and then What matters science unto men, At least to me ? 1 would not stay." Mr. Brown expired on Monday the 19th of January, IU;VJ, in the sixty-eighth year...
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The English Review, Volumes 13-14

1850 - 1050 pages
...pitiable confession (p. 185, very near the end) as this : — " I trust I have not wasted breath : 1 think we are not wholly brain, Magnetic mockeries...only cunning casts in clay ; — Let science prove rue are, and then, What matters science unto men, At least to me ? — I would not stay. " Let him,...
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The Baptist Magazine, Volume 44

1852 - 884 pages
...lines of Mr. Tennyson appear more expressive than at the bedside of our dying friend : — " I trust I have not wasted breath ; I think we are not wholly...Magnetic mockeries ; not in vain, Like Paul with beasts 1 (ought with death ; "Not only cunning cast in clay ; ' Let science prove we are, and then What matters...
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The Sunday at Home, Volume 31

1884 - 874 pages
...holy spirit without coming back strengthened from the journey. The poet says, very nobly, "I trust I have not -wasted breath; I think we are not wholly...brain, Magnetic mockeries; not in vain, Like Paul with beabts, I fought with Death. Not only cunning casts in clay; Let Science prove wo (ire, nud then, What...
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The Christian Life, Social and Individual

Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 pages
...demonstration of the Positive Philosophy was complete: he would not confess himself and his fellows to be " cunning casts in clay :" — " Let science prove we are, and then What matters science unto man, At least, to me? I would not stay." We suppose the following stanza, in which he again defines...
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In memoriam [by A. Tennyson].

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 234 pages
...thine eye ; And in my thoughts with scarce a sigh I take the pressure of thine hand. CXIX. I TRUST I have not wasted breath : I think we are not wholly...then What matters Science unto men, At least to me i I would not stay. Let him, the wiser man who springs Hereafter, up from childhood shape His action...
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In Memoriam

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 211 pages
...sigh I take the pressure of thine hand. . • I'I: • I: . ' .. I! i: ;u 1 •H: 1M CXIX. 1 TRUST I have not wasted breath : I think we are not wholly...I fought with Death Not only cunning casts in clay : I/)t Science prove we are, and then What matters Science unto men, At least to me ? I would not stay....
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In Memoriam

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 390 pages
...thine eye ; And in my thoughts with scarce a sigh I take the pressure of thine hand. CXIX. T TRUST I have not wasted breath : I think we are not wholly...prove we are, and then What matters Science unto men, Let him, the wiser man who springs Hereafter, up from childhood shape His action like the greater ape,...
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The Christian spectator. New ser. [of The Monthly Christian ..., Volumes 3-4

1862 - 1006 pages
...heart of the poet, for instance, triumphs over certain physiological speculators of the time. ' I trust I have not wasted breath : I think we are not wholly...springs, Hereafter, up from childhood shape, His action lite the greater ape, But I was born to other things.' Observe, this is not refutation in any logical...
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Poems of Religious Sorrow, Comfort, Counsel, and Aspiration

Francis James Child - 1866 - 304 pages
...What hope of answer, or redress ? BEHIND THE VEIL, BEHIND THE VEIL ! OPPOSITIONS OF SCIENCE. I TRUST I have not wasted breath : I think we are not wholly...unto men ? — At least to me ? — I would not stay. THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY. THE human spirits saw I on a day, Sitting and looking each a different way...
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