| 1909 - 844 pages
...prove thou art immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay, my son, Thou canst not prove that l, who speak with thee, Am not thyself in converse with...For nothing worthy proving can be proven, Nor yet dlsproven. And close upon this follows the beautiful passage in which the hopeful and wistful upward... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1893 - 576 pages
...from, soul in soul.' It meets us again, towards the close of his life, in The Ancient Sage 3 : ' . . . Nothing worthy proving can be proven, Nor yet disproven...ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith.' Is this, then, all ? Are we to say that Tennyson's religion was after all... | |
| Theology - 1886 - 532 pages
...faith which he has so often preached. Very grand are the lines which he sums up in the words — ' For nothing worthy proving can be proven Nor yet disproven : wherefore thou be wise. Cling ever to the sunnier side of Doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith ' — And those... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1885 - 220 pages
...prove that thou art spirit alone Nor canst thou prove that thou art both in one: Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal—nay...ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith ! She reels not in the storm of warring words, She brightens at the clash... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 1885 - 220 pages
...immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay my son, Thou canst not prove that I, who speak with f thee,. Am not thyself in converse with thyself, For...ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith ! She reels not in the storm of warring words, She brightens at the clash... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...thou art both in one : Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay my son, Thou canst not prove that I, who speak with thee, Am not thyself in converse withmyself, For nothing worthy proving can be proven, Nor yet clisproven : wherefore thou be wise,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1886 - 898 pages
...thou art both in one : Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay my son, Thou canst not prove that I, who speak with...ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith I She reels not in the storm of warring words, She brightens at the clash... | |
| American literature - 1886 - 892 pages
...thou art both in one : Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay my son, Thou canst not prove that I, who speak with...ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith! She reels not in the storm of warring words. She brightens at the clash... | |
| Richard Travers Smith - God - 1886 - 272 pages
...prove that thou art spirit alone, Nor canst thou prove that thou art both in one. Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no, Nor yet that thou art mortal—nay,...proving can be proven Nor yet disproven. Wherefore if thou be wise, Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to faith beyond the forms of faith."... | |
| Richard Travers Smith - God - 1886 - 272 pages
...art both in one. Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no, Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay, my son, Thou canst not prove that I who speak with...proving can be proven Nor yet disproven. Wherefore if thou be wise, Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to faith beyond the forms of faith."... | |
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