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... A History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky - Strona 138autor: Mann Butler - 1834 - Liczba stron: 396Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Sarah C. Carter - 1850 - Liczba stron: 144
...which was designed to benefit herself and others also. Bryant deposited this : God's First Temples. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed 62 CHOICE GIFT. OB Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn... | |
| Robert Tyas - 1851 - Liczba stron: 250
...Dioapyros ; L. Le plaqueminier ; Fr. Der pseudolotus ; Ger. Basterdlotus ; Out. Loto de Italia ; Port. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication." KHYANT. IN- the twenty-seventh chapter of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - Liczba stron: 380
...— The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim.' A FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 196
...fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! Bqmn. BY WC BKYANT. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back FOREST HYMN. 11*8 The sound of anthems ;... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - Liczba stron: 388
...firmament,— The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - Liczba stron: 588
...and lies down to pleasant dreams. FOREST HYMN. 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 lie framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid... | |
| Henry Howe - 1852 - Liczba stron: 614
...more appropriately worship ' We read that "The proves were God's first temples. Ere man learned Tu hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them, — ere be framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 448
...swept into the chaos of unbelief. There is always that same love for nature, the feeling that — " The groves were God's first temples, ere man learned To hew the shaft, or lay the architrave, Anll spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofly vault, to gather... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - Liczba stron: 334
...place. My best love, mine, Blessings must fall on one like thee ! Nl GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES. A HYMN. BY BRYANT. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
| Woodland gleanings - 1853 - Liczba stron: 306
...archetype. Bryant has wrought out this idea in a beautiful fragment, entitled " God's First Temples :" The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...wood, Amidst the cool and silence he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For Jiis simple heart Might not resist the... | |
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