 | Medical Association of the State of Alabama - 1913 - 668 pages
...University of Nashville and became the embodiment of professional ethics of the regular school. "I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping stones, Of their dead selves to higher things." Within a few months after graduation he entered... | |
 | 1865 - 962 pages
...all tho libraries, in 1 vol. HELEN FELTON'S QUESTION: A Problem iu a Novel. By AGNES WYLDE. ' I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping stones Of their dead selves to higher things.' LEAF •. Poems and Ballade. With Adapta- )J... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...and virtue."— Gui:oi: Preface to the " Life of Washinff/ол." " I held it truth with him who singe To one clear harp in divers tones. That men may rise on stepping-stones Of iheir dead selves to higher things." Tennyson i " In Мепюпат." SCRAPS. THE SCIIOLAIl'S BREECHES.... | |
 | Rugby sch - 1850 - 176 pages
...bowing to it as a despot. Perfection is- above us, and we should strive to mount the ladder, knowing that men may " rise on< stepping-stones of their dead selves to higher things." It is not therefore at all inconsistent with present energy to look back into the past, thougJi to... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 pages
...improvement on the too familiar simplicity which spoiled some of his earlier writings. It opens finely:— " I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp...things. " But who shall so forecast the years, And limi in loss a gain to match Î Or reach a hand through time to cateh The far-off interest of tears... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 422 pages
...them where they fail in truth, And in thy wisdom make me wise. 1849. IN MEMORIAM AHH OBIIT MDCCCXXXm. I HELD it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp...higher things. But who shall so forecast the years And find in loss a gain to match ? Or reach a hand thro' time to catch The far-off interest of tears P... | |
 | 1851 - 644 pages
...which spoiled some of his earlier writings. It opens finely :— " I held it truth, with him who singa To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise...things. " But who shall so forecast the years, And find in loss a gain to match Î Or reach a hand through time to catch The far-off interest of tears... | |
 | 1851 - 568 pages
...in the following verse, the first in this be series of poems : " I held it truth, with him who suigs To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise...stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." Tbc following stanza, also in the poem bered 87., much needs interpretation : " Or cooled within the... | |
 | 1851 - 582 pages
...following verse, the first in this beautiful series of poems : 44 I held it truth, with him who sings Tu one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise...stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." The following stanza, also in the poem numbered 87., much needs interpretation : 44 Or cooled within... | |
 | 1893 - 404 pages
...world." — The Passing of Arthur. "Better not be at all than not be noble." — The Princess. "I hold it truth with him who sings To one clear harp in divers...stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." —In Memoriam. "Hower'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than... | |
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truth, And in thy wisdom make me wise. 1849. I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. But who shall so forecast the years And Und in loss a gain... 
