 Within himself, from more to more; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd...  Cleveland Medical and Surgical Reporter - Page 991905Full view - About this book
 | 1884 - 596 pages
...Let us examine into this matter and see. Is our belief like Tennyson's description of life ? — As iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipped in baths of hissing tears. And battered with the shock of Doom To shape and use. • Is our... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...himself, from more to more ; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central...burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use. Arise and fly The reeling Faun, the sensual... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 364 pages
...the volume is opened at last, there shall be a precious fragrance springing from them. — Spurgeon. Life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central...burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom, To shape and use. — Tennyson. The placing of the words in a... | |
 | 1885 - 868 pages
...plays of serious intention, plays that implicitly assert the value and dignity of human life, that it " is not as idle ore, ' But iron dug from central gloom...burning fears And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter1 d with the shocks of doom." Now that is a view of human life which it needs some courage... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...himself, from more to more ; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central...burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use. Arise and fly The reeling Faun, the sensual... | |
 | 1886 - 226 pages
...its deification of manly sports, the domestication of science will help to teach That life is not an idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of burning tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom. We have fallen on utilitarian days. Societies... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1887 - 508 pages
...himself, from more to more , Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course anU show That life is not AS idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And huated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - 894 pages
...himself, from more to more ; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central...burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use. Arise and fly The reeling Faun, the sensual... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1889 - 520 pages
...higher and more permanent existence ; and we may confidently believe with our greatest living poet — That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central...burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use. We thus find that the Darwinian theory, even... | |
 | 1889 - 482 pages
...nothing is lost. The child becomes the youth, the youth the man, and man's life bears immortal fruit— " Life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central...burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use." — Lord Tennyson, " fa Memoriam" cxviii. NATURALNESS... | |
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