...thee, but not, like thee, in hope. Thou waitest for the spark from Heaven: and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly...deeds, Whose vague resolves never have been fulfill'd ; From whom each year we see Breeds new beginnings, disappointments new ; Who hesitate and falter life...

...but not, like thee, in hope. Thou waitest for the spark from Heaven : and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly...fruit in deeds, Whose vague resolves never have been fulfill' d ; From whom each year we see Breeds new beginnings, disappointments new ; Who hesitate and...

...no word of that which faith reveals, and doubt hides from our eyes : — ' we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly...life away, And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day.' These verses express well Mr. Arnold's complaint against the tendencies of our age. The vague rebuke...

...from the "Scholar-Gipsy":— " Thou waitest for the spark from Heaven ! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly...new : Who hesitate and falter life away, And lose to morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer, await it too? " As a contrast to this...

...spark from heaven ! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, r or clearly will'd, Whose insight never has borne fruit...Ah! do not we, wanderer! await it too? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly...

...the spark from heaven ! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, ror clearly will'd, Whose insight never has borne fruit...disappointments new; Who hesitate and falter life away, And lose to-mofrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! —...

...but not, like thee, in hope. Thou waitest for the spark from heaven ! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly...won to-day— Ah ! do not we, wanderer! await it too ? Yet, we await it!—but it still delays, And then we suffer ! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd,...

...but not, like thee, in hope. Thou waitest for the spark from heaven ! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly...to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yet, we await it ! — but it still delays, And then we suffer ! and amongst us one, Who most has...

...in hope. Thou waitest for the spark from heaven ! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Breeds new beginnings, disappointments new ; Who hesitate...life away, And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — All ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it ! — but it still delays, And then...

...willed, Whose insight never has borne fruit in deeds, Whose vague resolves never have been fulfilled ; Who hesitate and falter life away, And lose to-morrow...do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it ! — but it still delays, And then we suffer ! and among us one, Who most has suffered, takes dejectedly...