...him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creations final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who loved, who sufferd countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the desert...

..."sciences of the simple." 5. A famous line by Tennyson that has become a proverb describing Darwinism: Man . . . Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed. Tennyson, "In Memoriam...

...brute naturalism in the Cheeseface chapter of Martin Eden and Tennyson's lines from "In Memoriam": "Though Nature, red in tooth and claw/ With ravine, shrieked against his creed..." (11. 15-16). Much like Martin Eden, Adams is unable to move toward affirmation after such an encounter,...

...purpose in his eyes, Who rolled the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's...tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed — Who loved, who suffered countless ills, Who battled for the True, the Just, Be blown about the...

...Psalmist, roar, seeking their food with God (Ps. 104:21). Tennyson wrote in In Memoriam that humanity Trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final...in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed1 — Charles Darwin (1802-89) famously gave evolution its first comprehensive rationale in The...