| 1893 - 840 pages
...stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon 1 Not iu vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon. Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward, let us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better Jifty yean of Europe than d... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 290 pages
...stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 pages
...stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| Universalism - 1852 - 572 pages
...language ! What music of description ! " Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea." " Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change." " Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay." •' 0, I see the crescent promise of my spirit... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 pages
...stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time. Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Iii Memoriam. xv. And topples round the dreary west A looming bastion fringed with fire. 'T is better... | |
| Lutheran Church - 1857 - 398 pages
...development of Humanity through time, proclaims, " Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward lei us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing...triumph of Faith, •• And he, shall he, Man, her lust work, who seemed so fair, Such splendid purpose in hie eyes, Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies,... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1858 - 720 pages
...the majestic roll of these two stanzas : Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
| Congregationalism - 1861 - 636 pages
...Ravenswood of the " large sable feather." " Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. " Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day ; Better fifty years of Europe than a... | |
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