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" Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range; Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. "
The Hibernian Magazine. ... - Page 169
1864
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1856 - 600 pages
...CONFIRM THE MOSAIC ACCOUNT OF CREATION? AFFIBMATIYE ABTICLE. — IV. " Not in vain the distance bechons, Forward, forward let us range; Let the great world spin for ever Down the ringing groves of change." IT is incontestable, that the Bible is a revelation of God's moral attribntes, and...
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets

William Howitt - 1857 - 736 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand and gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon. Not In vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. Mother-Age! (for mine I knew not.i help me as when life begun ; Rift the hills, and...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 1

1864 - 492 pages
...human progress both lengthened and widened. In the spirit of the great poet of our own day we lay,— " Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. " Yet amid all changes may we attain to the Changeless — having Him and His as ours. May Truth's...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze like Joshua's moon in Ajalon ! Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle...
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The Presbyterian Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1858 - 720 pages
...Lord of Burleigh and Locksley Hall are trochaic. Listen to the majestic roll of these two stanzas : Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger...
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Miscellanies, Volume 1

Charles Kingsley - 1859 - 432 pages
...nineteenth century; one is into Popery, and the other is— Forward, forward, let us range; Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change; Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. But such...
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Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time, with Other Papers

Charles Kingsley - 1859 - 506 pages
...century ; one is into Popery, and the other is — Forward, forward, let us range; Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change; Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. But such...
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Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time, with Other Papers

Charles Kingsley - 1859 - 474 pages
...Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change ; Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. But such a combination of powers as Mr. Tennyson's naturally develop themselves into...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1860 - 880 pages
...new," That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do." • * • • • " Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward...the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay." Despite the wild passion of this poem, we feel there is deepest, richest, healthiest...
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The land of the Kelt, Volume 1

Peter Paradox (pseud.) - 1860 - 310 pages
...Thou ruthless, ruthless sea. CHAPTER VI. " Eheu ! fugaces, Posthume, Posthume, Labuntur anni." HOE. " Not in vain the distance beacons, Forward, forward,...spin for ever Down the ringing grooves of change." TENNYSON. YEARS continued to roll on, making the usual inevitable changes. The boyhood at the rectory...
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