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
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 456 Seiten
...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'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds That run along the... | |
| 1847 - 312 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 ! " 5. Pathos and Sublimity. (Full and prolonged " swell.") FROM DAVID'S LAMENTATION OVER SAUL AND... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 Seiten
...their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Solemnity. How shocking must thy summons be, O Death ! To him that is at ease in his possessions !... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 Seiten
...No traces of man's pomp, or pride ; no silks Bustle, 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'st 45. The fresh, moist ground, are all instinct with thee. Here... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 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 ! " 5. Pathos and Sublimity. (Full and prolonged " swell.") FROM DAVID'S LAMENTATION OVER SAUL AND... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 Seiten
...grew old and died Among ^ieir 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 ! " 5. Pathos and Sublimity. (Full and prolonged " swell.") FBOM DAVID'S LAMENTATION OVER SAUL AND... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1850 - 688 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 4 Of thy fair works. But thou art here—thoo fill'st & The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds That... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 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." All this was surely implied in the foregoing, and had already passed through the reader's mind. In... | |
| Sarah C. Carter - 1850 - 144 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... | |
| 1850 - 340 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 Communion with his Maker. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes... | |
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