 Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's pale history runs, — What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns...  MacMillan's Magazine - Page 57edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 996 pages
...sun may roll with the dust of a vauish'd race. ii Raving politics, never at rest — as this piK>r earth's pale history runs. — What is it all but...of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns ? in Lies upon this side, lies upon that side, truthless violence mourn'd by the wise, Thousands of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 752 pages
...after many a vanish'd face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll with the dust of a vanish'd race. Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's...of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns ? Lies upon this side, lies upon that side, truthless violence mourn'd by the Wise, Thousands of voices... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 996 pages
...after many a vanish'd face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll with the dust of a vanish'd race. n. Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's...history runs, — What is it all but a trouble of an is in the gleam of a million million of suns? Lies upon this side, lies upon that side, truthless... | |
 | Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, Sir Alfred C. Lyall - 1902 - 260 pages
...Tennyson's verse; but the poem is too heavily charged with contrasted images, and the light is too lurid — "Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's...million million of suns ? « » * * * » » " What the philosophies, all the sciences, poesy, varying voices of prayer ? All that is noblest, all that... | |
 | Alfred Lyall, Sir Alfred C. Lyall - 1902 - 218 pages
...charged with contrasted images, and the light is too lurid— " Raying politics, never at rest—as this poor earth's pale history runs,— What is it...ants in the gleam of a million million of suns. What the philosophies, all the sciences, poesy, varying voices of prayer ? All that is noblest, all that... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1903 - 644 pages
...after many a vanish'd face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll with the dust of a vanish'd race. II Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's...of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns? 1n Lies upon this side, lies upon that side, truthless violence 5 mourn'd by the Wise, Thousands of... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - 1904 - 562 pages
...after many a vanished face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll with the dust of a vanished race. Raving politics, never at rest, — as this poor Earth's...of ants in the gleam of a million million of Suns," than most. Doubtless with his astronomer friends, as we have seen, he had been to some extent an amateur... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1904 - 394 pages
...after many a vanish'd face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll with the dust of a vanish'd race. ii Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's...of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns? IIl Lies upon this side, lies upon that side, truthless violence mourn'd by the wise, Thousands of... | |
 | Voltaire - 1905 - 234 pages
...constellations to the southward. Page 35. — 1. atome de boue; for the thought cf. Tennyson's poem Vastness: " Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's...runs, — What is it all but a trouble of ants in the light of a million million of suns." Page 87. — 1. A d'autres, not I. Page 39. — 1. pensé être,... | |
 | William Archer - 1905 - 306 pages
...have no charm for any one who realises the infinitesimal pettiness of the material aspect of life. " What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns ? " Sensuality — the enslavement of the soul to one or all of the baser appetites — -not only eats... | |
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