 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1880 - Liczba stron: 248
...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 of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from Thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. 13 Let knowledge grow from... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - Liczba stron: 476
...their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, 20 And thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow. as Let knowledge grow from more... | |
 | George Sexton - 1880 - Liczba stron: 176
...their day, and cease to be ; They are but broken lights of Thee, And Thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith, we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from Thee, — A beam in darkness let it grow."* The great problem as to... | |
 | Edward Rae - 1881 - Liczba stron: 430
...elsewhere, we are only at the threshold of knowledge, and must remain so until the great veil is lifted. We have but faith, we cannot know, For knowledge is of things we see. We shall then discover, says the heathen Seneca, the secrets of nature: the darkness shall be discussed,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - Liczba stron: 742
...their day and cease to be: They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thec, A beam in darkness : let it grow. Let knowledge grow from more... | |
 | Edward Rae - 1881 - Liczba stron: 430
...are only at the threshold of knowledge, and must remain so until the great veil is lifted. We Itave but faith, we cannot know, For knowledge is of things we see. We shall then discover, says the heathen Seneca, the secrets of nature : the darkness shall be discussed,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - Liczba stron: 656
...their day and cease to he : They are but broken lights of thee, iVnd thou, O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, /V beam in darkness : let it grow. Let knowledge grow from more... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - Liczba stron: 984
...their day and cease to be : They are but broken lights of tbee, And tUou,O Lord, art more than they. We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see: And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam In darkness: let It grow. Let knowledge grow from more... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1883 - Liczba stron: 790
...day and cease to be: They are but broken lights of tliee, And tliou, O Lord, art more than they. " We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see," &c. We do not object to that distinction between faith and knowledge ; it is the old doctrine of the... | |
 | 1883 - Liczba stron: 700
...certain, so do I. But that is not the dictionary meaning of knowledge. Tennyson frankly sings, — " We have but faith : we cannot know ; For knowledge is of things we see." All men who are perfectly frank and open, inside the pulpit or out, must join in the Poet Laureate's... | |
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We have but faith : we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see ; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness : let it grow. 
