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" The lowness of the present state, That sets the past in this relief? Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far; And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein? "
Francisci Baconi de Verulamio, summi Angliae cancellarii, Novum organum ... - Page 38
by Francis Bacon - 1855 - 385 pages
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

1866 - 856 pages
...had so longed for felt like [home. Why is this 1 It must be "That the post will always win A ({lory from its being far, And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein." Let us now stand behind this hedge, and watch yonder group upon that sunny...
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In Memoriam

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...of the present state, That sets the past in this relief ? Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far ; And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein ? 4l XXV. I KNOW that this was Life, — the track Whereon with equal feet we...
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The North British Review, Volume 13

1850 - 662 pages
...of the present state, That sets the past on this relief? " Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far ; And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein f " * * « * ' « " I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage —...
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The Ladies' Companion

1866 - 376 pages
...had so longed for felt like [home. Why is this ? It must be "That the past will always win A glory from its being far, And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein." Let ua now stand behind this hedge, and watch yonder group upon that sunny...
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In Memoriam

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...of the present state, That sets the past in this relief ? * Or that the jast will always win A glory from its being far ; And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein ? XXV. I KNOW that this was Life, — the track Whereon with equal feet we fared...
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The Princess: A Medley

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 422 pages
...of the present state, That sets the past in this relief ? Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far ; And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein ? XXV. that this was Life, — the track Whereon with equal feet we fared ; And...
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Essays from the London Times: Second Series

Samuel Phillips - 1852 - 286 pages
...inquires whether it is that the haze of grief magnifies joy— " Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far; And orb into the perfect star, We saw not when we moved therein ?" For there is something striking and suggestive in comparing the goneby time...
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Essays from the London Times: A Collection of Personal and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Phillips - 1852 - 268 pages
...inquires whether it is that the haze of grief magnifies joy— "Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far ; And orb into the perfect star, We saw not when we moved therein ?" For there is something striking and suggestive in comparing the goneby time...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...lowncss of the present state, That sets the past in this relief? Or that the past will always win A glory from its being far; And orb into the perfect star We saw not, when we moved therein? Tennyson. Thou lov'st mankind! pray tell me then, What history best excuses...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 21-22

1866 - 760 pages
...had so longed for felt like !honu . Why is this .- It must be "That the past will always win A glory from its being far, And orb Into the perfect star We saw not, when wo moved therein." Let us now stand behind this hedge, and watch yonder group upon that sunny...
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