| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1880 - 248 páginas
...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... | |
| Daniel Moore - 1880 - 436 páginas
...science, as well as the faith of an intelligent Christianity, would make answer — " IT MAY BE." " 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." II. Thus far we have considered... | |
| Robert Alfred Vaughan - 1880 - 436 páginas
...angels, who have had experience only ot their own world, and are guileless accordingly. CHAFFER II. 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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 páginas
...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 - 430 páginas
...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,... | |
| Edward Rae - 1881 - 430 páginas
...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 - 656 páginas
...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 - 984 páginas
...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 - 790 páginas
...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 - 700 páginas
...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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