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" Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. "
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The New English Hymnal

Canterbury Press - Religion - 1989 - 540 pages
...wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be: They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. Alfred Tennyson 1 809-92 456 Teach me, my God and King, In all things thee to see; And what I do in...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...cannot prove; (Fr. Proem, I. 1—4) 17 Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease DEGLI ALBIZZI (fl. 13th century) Prolonged Sonnet: When (Fr. Proem, 1. 17-20) EaLo; EBW; HAP; LiTB; NAWM-2; OAEL-2; TrCP; TrGrPo; TrPWD; WGRP 18 I held it...
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God and History: Aspects of British Theology, 1875-1914

Peter Bingham Hinchliff - History - 1992 - 286 pages
...wills are ours, to make them thme. Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 54 Abhott and ( ampbcll, Jowett, ii. 333. THE OLDER THE BETTER Benson (and Lightfoot and Westcott}...
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A Buddhist Bible

Dwight Goddard - Religion - 1994 - 724 pages
...about the many-colored fragments: Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be. They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, are more than they. Many thinkers that late in the century could, however, skip over Tennyson, honor...
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Selected Poetry

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1995 - 244 pages
...wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little systems have their day. They have their day and cease to be: They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. 20 We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes...
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The Pilgrimage of Buddhism and a Buddhist Pilgrimage

James Bissett Pratt - Buddhism - 1996 - 782 pages
...on the edge of the world, Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, Christian churches, all merged in one. They are but broken lights of Thee, And Thou, O Lord, art more than they. INDEX Abhidhamma, 107 Absolute, The, 249, 210, 251, 212, 2S3, 254, 255, 256, 219, 260, 408, 411, 412,...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...made to die. 1 1553 In Memoriam AHH Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease rdsworth 1 1 554 In Memoriam AHH I held it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones. That...
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Caring for the Harvest Force in the New Millennium

Tom A. Steffen, Fredrick Douglas Pennoyer - Religion - 2001 - 280 pages
...will. As Alfred Lord Tennyson said, Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be. They are but broken lights of Thee; And thou, O Lord, art more than they. — "In Memoriam" Challenges of Care Giving Chapter 4 Caring for a Camcorder Culture Paul Metzer In...
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Favourite Hymns: 2000 Years of the Magnificat

Religion - 2001 - 242 pages
...wills are ours, to make them thine. Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be: They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they. When In Memoriam was published in 1850, it was regarded as having a message of hope and affirmation...
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Facing Evil: Confronting the Dreadful Power Behind Genocide, Terrorism, and ...

Paul Woodruff, Harry A. Wilmer - History - 2001 - 324 pages
...like Tennyson to talk about this. Our little systems have their day, They have their day and cease to be. They are but broken lights of thee And thou O Lord art more than they.4 This is an appeal to invest in what we called exotic research. But what are now called mysteries...
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