He fought his doubts and gathered strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own... The Methodist Review - Página 2071888Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1880 - 1028 páginas
...help us toward a truer understanding of his character. He was distinguished for amiability 'He fonght his doubts, and gathered strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind, And laid them : thus he came at length ' To find a stronger faith his own ; And... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...he beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and gathered strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them: thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own : And Power... | |
| 1876 - 516 páginas
...The religion that set forth Christ had ; and if I were speaking of another than myself I might say, "He fought his doubts and gathered strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he gathered strength To find a stronger faith his own, And... | |
| 1871 - 878 páginas
...fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his j udgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them; thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own." And the conclusion of the whole poem is made to be the acquisition of this " faith that comes of self-control,... | |
| 1871 - 808 páginas
...fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them ; thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own." And the conclusion of the whole poem is made to be the acquisition of this "faith that comes of self-control,... | |
| 1897 - 986 páginas
...time troubled and perplexed him. But it may be truly said of him as he said of his dead friend:— He fought his doubts, and gathered strength, He would not make his reason blind, He faced the spectres of the mind, And laid them; thus, he came at length To find a firmer... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 páginas
...his music out. f There lives more faith in honest doubt, '** / Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and gathered strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1851 - 368 páginas
...beat his music out ; There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. " He fought his doubts and gathered strength ; He would not make his judgment blind ; He faced the spectres of the mind, And laid them : thus he came at length " To find a stronger faith his own; And... | |
| Sir Edward Strachey - 1854 - 174 páginas
...with Tennyson : — " There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and gathered strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1855 - 482 páginas
...fought bis doubts and gathered strength ; lie would not make his judgment blind : He faced the spectres of the mind, And laid them ; thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own.* The course of his opinions, as we have seen, was often altered. At times he approached the strictness... | |
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