 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 330 Seiten
...up mineral food from the soil in the shape of totally insoluble combinations.* * Dr. Voelckcr, ' The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned,...the architrave. And spread the roof above them."— BKYABT. 295. Why should the farmer regard mineral manures as among the "food " of plants ? Because,... | |
 | Testimonies - 1861 - 209 Seiten
...purpose, the oratories of early patriarchs were, doubtless, quite as simple in construction : ' ' The groves were God's first temples, ere man learned To...gather, and roll back, The sound of anthems, in the mountain wood : Amidst the cool, and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest, most solemn... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 732 Seiten
...— uho ! FOREST HYMN. WU.I.IAM CULLÏN RRYANT. The groves were GOD'S first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And olTcrM to the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication.... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861
...The beauty of the world below. PEABODY. igmn. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed Ihe lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1861 - 231 Seiten
...brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. p.-i A FOEEST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ero 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1862
...boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of -whose "brow your lamps are dim." A FOKEST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To...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.... | |
 | California. Legislature - 1875
...the use of each. 9. Punctuate and capitalize the following: " the groves were god's first temples ore man learned to hew the shaft and lay the architrave...vault to gather and roll back the sound of anthems ho knelt down and offered to the mightiest solemn thanks." 10. What are simple, complex, and compound... | |
 | John Russell Amberley (viscount) - 1876
...instances of the sacredness so frequently attached to woods and forests by primitive nations. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To...down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication."3 Natural characteristics in the same manner determine the quality of holiness attributed... | |
 | 1889
...recited : Firnt Pupil : "The groves were God's first temple", Ere man learned To hew the shaft, aud lay the architrave And spread the roof above them...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The round of anthem?. In the darkling wood, Anild-l the cool and silence, he knelt down Aud ottered to... | |
 | Thomas J. Campanella - 2003 - 228 Seiten
...vegetation. None expressed this more colorfully than William Cullen Bryant in his "Forest Hymn" (1825): The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To...offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. If the ill-fated Lombardy poplar was the sylvan expression of classicism, the elm was Gothicism in... | |
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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, Amid the cool and silence,... 
