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... John the Baptist - Pągina 110per Frederick Brotherton Meyer - 1900 - 192 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1880 - 1028 pągines
...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...faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, OF the same stock as the Taylors of Ongar, his father's mother being aunt to Ann and Jane and Isaac... | |
| 1876 - 516 pągines
...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...faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he gathered strength To find a stronger faith his own, And power was given him in the night, Which makes... | |
| 1871 - 808 pągines
...more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, 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 - 878 pągines
...than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his j udgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid...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 pągines
...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 faith his own: And Power was with him in the night. Which makes the darkness and the light,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pągines
...more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and gather 'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind 142 To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes the darkness... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1855 - 482 pągines
...honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds : He fought bis doubts and gathered strength ; lie would not make his judgment blind : He faced the spectres...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... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1856 - 504 pągines
...unworthily of it. 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...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... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1856 - 628 pągines
...unworthily of it. 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...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... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1856 - 506 pągines
...unworthily of it. There lives more faitli in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds : He fought his doubts and gathered strength ; He would not make...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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