 | Andrew Wilson - 1887 - 382 หน้า
...in the Laureate's pertinent remark concerning the " secret meaning " of the deeds of Nature, through finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear. Reference has already been made to the paucity of existing species of elephants, only two distinct... | |
 | Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1888 - 518 หน้า
...not less but more in the geologic years gone by. I, says Tennyson, speaking of nature, — " But I considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that, of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of carea Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
 | 1888 - 400 หน้า
...speaks (as some would say in the interest of a vague uuiversalism), in IN MEMORIAM, Stanza I/V. "That I, considering everywhere, Her secret meaning in her...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear , I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares, Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
 | Josiah Parsons Cooke (Jr.) - 1888 - 360 หน้า
...hundred, often not one in a thousand. Tennyson quite understates the condition when he speaks of — " finding that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear." Even in our own race the mortality is frightful to contemplate, — as Malthus has so vividly depicted... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - 894 หน้า
...lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
 | Canadian Institute - 1884 - 486 หน้า
...lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life, That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear. I falter where I firmly trod. Matthew Arnold has, like Tennyson, fought his doubts and over.come them... | |
 | 1890 - 830 หน้า
...lends such evil dreams ': So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear. I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with inv weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs,... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1890 - 248 หน้า
...lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life; "That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, " I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - 1891 - 300 หน้า
...Nature's carefulness over the type, and her carelessness in the matter of the single life ? — " That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear — these lines are the poet's recognition of and protest against this terrible fertility of Nature,... | |
 | 1891 - 220 หน้า
...lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life, " That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds,...that of fifty seeds She often brings but one to bear, — " I falter where I firmly trod, And, falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs... | |
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Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams ? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life ; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She often brings... 
