 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...Hamlet, Act v. Sc. I. O yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill. In Memoriam. liii. But what am I ? An infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. Ibid. liii. So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1875 - 264 pages
...destroy'd, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete ; That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire...in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. LV. THE wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...pile complete ; That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain....in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. THE wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...we know not anything ; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, So runs my dream : but what am I ? An infant crying...in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave, Derives... | |
 | David Herbert Lawrence - Fiction - 1994 - 434 pages
...on 40:3. 25:25-6 the infant crying in the night Tennyson, In Memoriam (1850), uv, ll. 17-20: '. . . what am I?/ An infant crying in the night:/ An infant crying for the light:/ And with no language but a cry.' 29:30-31 Une immense esperance a traverse la terre A great hope passed... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson - Poetry - 1994 - 644 pages
...blood; That nothing walks with aimless feet; That not one life shall be destroy'd, That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire Is...in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. LV The wish, that-of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave,... | |
 | Erica Burman - Psychology - 1994 - 228 pages
...within a) the topics of, and b) the relationships set up within, infancy research? Attributing sociality So runs my dream: but what am I? An infant crying in the night An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. (Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1860) A baby's smile is a language everyone understands.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1995 - 244 pages
...pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire 10 Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire. Or but subserves another's gain....in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. IV The wish, that of the living whole No life may fail beyond the grave,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...the pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire It shrivell'd in a fruitless fire. Or but subserves another's gain....in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. I will not shut me from my kind, And, lest I stiffen into stone, I will... | |
 | David Curzon - Religion - 1996 - 216 pages
...anything: I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, And every Winter turn to Spring. So runs my dream: but what am I? An infant...in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. We cry out for comfort and enlightenment, but to articulate this yearning... | |
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So runs my dream: but what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. 
