The Mind of Tennyson His Thoughts On God Freedom And Immortality
The Mind of Tennyson His Thoughts On God Freedom And Immortality
E Hershey Elias Hershey Sneath
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In the prologue, there is an explicit decla- ration of man's freedom. We are told, — J- " Our wills are ours, we know not how ; " Freedom 8j and this declaration is repeated in explain- ing the object or purpose of this endow- ment, — " Our wills are ours, to make them thine. " In poem Liv. , in considering the pur- pose or goal of physical and moral evil, he again recognises the reality of will. Sin is here conceived of, not as mere animalism or bestiality, but as a wrong exercise of the will.... In other words, he believes there are " sins of will. " Again, in poem LXXXV. , he reveals to us his sense of responsibility, growing out of his consciousness of the possession of free agency. "Yet none could better know than I, How much of act at human hands The sense of human will demands By which we dare to live or die. " Again, in poem CXXXI. , the reality of free-will receives recognition — as well as its immortality. It shall endure — "When all that seems shall suffer shock. " 8^ The Mind of Tennyson Indeed, does not the poet in these words hint at a position which we have found to be characteristic of his teachings, namely, the difference between the psychical and the so-called corporeal or material?
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