THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and... The United States Literary Gazette - Seite 281825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1855 - 670 Seiten
...To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them;—ere he framed The lofty vault to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks." Wondering, why... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 Seiten
...hew the shaft, and lay the architrave," And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 320 Seiten
...To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
| 1855 - 654 Seiten
...hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them i — ere he framed The lofty vault to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks." Wondering, why... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 318 Seiten
...To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 Seiten
...shaft, and lay the architrave, [learned And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The loft; vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems...supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the saored influences, That, from the stilly twilight of the place, And from the gray old trunks that high... | |
| Electa Maria Sheldon - 1856 - 448 Seiten
...the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour — ' In the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' " ' At the end of half an hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - 754 Seiten
...begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour ' in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' At the end of the half hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| Electa Maria Sheldon - 1856 - 432 Seiten
...the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour — ' In the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' " ' At the end of half an hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| Electa Maria Sheldon - 1856 - 418 Seiten
...the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour — 1 In the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' " ' At the end of half an hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
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