...force. I am reminded, in thinking of it, of Clough's beautiful description of the rising tide : — " For while the tired waves vainly breaking Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, though creeks and inlets making, Comes silent flooding in the main." And so it is with the flowing...

...supersensual sight, So, with Thy blessing blest, that humbler prayer SAY NOT THE STRUGGLE NOUGHT AVAILETH. Say not, the struggle nought availeth, The labour...breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only,...

...the struggle- nought availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be,...breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main, And not by eastern windows only,...

...faints not, nor failefch, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be Jiars ; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase...breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only,...

...remain. " If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars, It may be, in yon smoke concealed Your comrades chased e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the...breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. " And not by eastern windows...

...struggle nought availeth. The labour and the wounds are vain, Ami aa things have been they remain. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only,...

...and the wounds are vain ; The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as tilings have been they remain. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks to inlets making. Comes silent, flooding in, tho main. And not by eastern windows only,...

...makes for real progress. Youthful optimism does less violence to facts than the pessimism of old age. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main."1 But why did Elijah travel...

...field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern'windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light ; In front, the sun climbs slow, how...

...a certain advance, was arrested for ever. But while, as Clough says so picturesquely of the sea, " the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain ; Far oft', through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main." All the while that Mr....