 Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker.  A French examination hand-book - Seite 106von Paul Guesdon - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 Seiten
...grew old and died Among their branches; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 Seiten
...grew old and died Among their branches; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 Seiten
...grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold...boast of our vain race to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here — thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds, That run along... | |
 | George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 Seiten
...grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massive, and tall, and dark — Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle — nor jewels shine — nor envious... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 Seiten
...died Among their branches ; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dork, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion...boast of our vain race, to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here — thou fill'st The solilude. Thou art in the soft winds, That run along... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 Seiten
...massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipers to hold Communion with their Maker. 2. These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of human pomp...boast of our vain race, to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here — thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds That run along the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 Seiten
...old and died Among their branches ; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold...boast of our vain race, to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here— thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds, That run along the... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 Seiten
...old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, 10 As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker !" Reverence. " Oh ! let me often to these solitudes Retire, and in Thy presence reassure My feeble... | |
 | 1853 - 730 Seiten
...grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold...boast of our vain race to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here — thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds That run along the... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 Seiten
...seen, No traces of man's pomp, or pride; no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes Encounter; no fantastic carvings — show The boast of our vain race — to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here ; thou fill'sl The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds, That run along the... | |
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