 | Charles Kingsley - 1859 - 474 pages
...LECTURES DELIVERED AT THE PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTION, EDINBURGH. " Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of Thee, And Thou, 0 Lord, art more than they." Tennyson. PREFACE. I SHOULD not have presumed to choose... | |
 | 1860 - 890 pages
...many places in this volume. We cite a few instances : — " Our little systems have their day ; They have their day, and cease to be : They are but broken lights of Thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they." True, of all human systems ; but why does the poct forgct... | |
 | Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 pages
...sing, in endless morn of light. LM CCCCXXIX. TENNYSOir. 1 OUB little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be : They are but broken lights of thee ; And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 2 We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is... | |
 | 1860 - 860 pages
...by changes lie those advocated in these Essays and Review. Our little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. WDW WHEAT AND TAKES. CHAPTER XXTT. A NEW PROFESSOR. AMONG... | |
 | 1861 - 394 pages
...views are, as he believes, in the main expressed by him. ' Our little systems have their day ; ' They have their day and cease to be ; ' They are but broken lights of Thee, 'And Thou, 0 Lord, art more than they.' THE Preface to the Book of Common Prayer is careful to... | |
 | David James Vaughan - 1861 - 192 pages
...fail to see this ; and, seeing it, frankly to confess it. " Our little systems have their day : They have their day, and cease to be : They are but broken lights of Thee ; And Thou, 0 Lord, art more than they." (6) In the second place, it is quite possible WEph.i.... | |
 | 1861 - 876 pages
...ours, we know not how; Our wills are onrs, to make them Thine; Our little Easterns have their day; They have their day, and cease to be — They are but broken lights of Thee — And Thon, 0 Lord, art more than they." An original thinker, of great skill and intensity,... | |
 | John George Sheppard - 1861 - 830 pages
...refracted through the gross atmosphere of a contaminated world. " Our little systems have their day, They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of Thee ; But Thou, 0 LOBD, art more than they ! " CHKONOLOGICAL APPENDIX. ASSASSINATION of Julius Caesar... | |
 | 1861 - 1264 pages
...significant truth, " He (Christ Jesus) is Lord of all men." " Our little systems have their day, They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of Thee, And Thou, О Lord, art more than they." BrafllkalCtritteBilial, Juno 1, IM!.) 265 THE PENTATEUCH:... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...we know not how ; Our wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little systems have their day ; They have their day and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, Oh Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is... | |
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Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 
