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" Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more. "
Poems: In Two Volumes - Page 46
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Tho' the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's ? Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger...to whom my foolish passion were a target for their Shall it not be scorn to me to harp on such a moulder'd string ? I am shamed thro' all my nature to...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...harvest of his youthful joys, Tho' the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's! Knowlege comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore,...individual withers, and the world is more and more. Knowlege comes, but wisdom lingers, and he bears a laden breast, Full of sad experience moving toward...
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Poems

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Tho' the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's ? Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger...And the individual withers, and the world is more an more. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and he bears a laden breast, Full of sad experience moving...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Tho' the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's? Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger...to whom my foolish passion were a target for their Shall it not be scorn to me to harp on such a moulder'd string ? I am shamed thro' all my nature to...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Though the deep heart of existence beat for ever like a boy's ! Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger...withers, and the world is more and more. Knowledge come?, but wisdom lingers, and he bears a laden breast, Full of sad experience, moving toward the stillness...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 8

1852 - 302 pages
...the deep heart of existence beats for ever like a boy's ? Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and we linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and...world is more and more. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers,,and he bears a laden breast, Full of sad experience moving t'ward the stillness of his reet!"...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 316 pages
...that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Though the deep heart of existence beat forever like a Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger...stillness of his rest. Hark, my merry comrades call re, sounding on the bugle-horn, They to whom my foolish passion were a target for their scorn: Shall...
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Janet Mowbray. [A Novel.], Volume 1; Volume 501

Caroline Grantoff - 1854 - 342 pages
...MARLBOROUGH STREET. F. Shoberl, Printer to UK II. Prince Albert, Rupert Street. JANET MOWBRAY. CHAPTEK I. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and he bears...experience moving toward the stillness of his rest. TENNYSON. The rain plashed drearily on the wet pavement — it had been falling all day — while the...
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Married women, by the author of 'Broomhill'.

Married women - 1855 - 342 pages
...that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Tho* the deep heart of existence beats for ever like a Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and he bears...experience moving toward the stillness of his rest. TlNNVSON. IT was with a very heavy heart, that Diana saw the time draw on which was to sever her from...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volumes 5-6

1858 - 588 pages
...There is a knowledge of history and a wisdom of history, to which the words of Tennyson aptly apply:— "Knowledge comes, but wisdom' lingers, and he bears a laden breast, Full of sad experience, moving towards the stillness of his rest." It is only by musing and reflecting upon the full record of " sad...
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