 More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands...  Poems Published in 1842: With an Introduction & Notes - Page 158by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1914 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John HESSEL, Joshua PRIESTLEY - 1861 - 268 pages
...dreams of. * * * For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friends." " Let me never forget that I am to be a preacher of the Gospel — not a poet, a philosopher,... | |
 | James Augustus Hessey - 1861 - 602 pages
...better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift uot hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend ? "J0* It was a rest, strict indeed, but social — a social rest, far removed from the licentiousness... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both...go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island- valley of Avilion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...and day : For what are men better than sheep or goats, That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer. Both...those who call them friend! For so the whole round world is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God. Теяяг/к*. PRAYER— for General... | |
 | Matthew (st) - 1862 - 240 pages
...night and day. For what are men better than sheep and goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those that call them friend ? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound with gold chains about the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 pages
...night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing. God, they lift not hands of prayer Both...mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of the Avilion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1863 - 288 pages
...welfare. " For what are men better than sheep or goat, That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer, Both...is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God2." I would not, however, be supposed to mean, that attendance at church is the only true service... | |
 | Norman Macleod - 1863 - 338 pages
...in those bright and brilliant coruscations that shoot across the midnight of our northern sky. And so " The whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." But the unity which exists among intelligent and responsible persons, their mutual dependence and relationship,... | |
 | Eliza Stephenson - 1863 - 322 pages
...the first time in her life, how strongly through such prayers as these — " The whole round world is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." The people seemed in no hurry to leave after the service was over. Some of them clustered together,... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1864 - 852 pages
...night and day. For what are men letter than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both...now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou secst— if indeed I go — (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of Avilion... | |
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