 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
 | Life-lights - 1864 - Liczba stron: 348
...bless'd ! . S. BOYSE, 1708-1749. FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offer'd to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - Liczba stron: 516
...Insthe beginning," sprang to birth, LESSON XVIII. FOREST HYMN.— BBTAKT. [See Bole 6, p. 180.] I . The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...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.... | |
 | 1864 - Liczba stron: 428
...down to pleasant dreams. FOREST HYMN. *T*HE groves were GOD'S first temples. Ere mar. .earned •*• To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the coo) and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication.... | |
 | 1927 - Liczba stron: 84
...preachers and teachers, hardly waiting to build shelters for themselves, learned in simple fashion "To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave And spread the roof above them" to make temples of religion and of education. Thus was prepared the way for the great migration of... | |
 | California. Legislature - 1875 - Liczba stron: 1026
...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... | |
 | Jane Donahue Eberwein - 1978 - Liczba stron: 398
...— did it keep A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep. (1824; 1824) A FOREST HYMN The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...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.... | |
 | 1889 - Liczba stron: 1032
...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 - Liczba stron: 254
...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...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. If the ill-fated Lombardy poplar was the sylvan... | |
 | Richard Hayman - 2003 - Liczba stron: 300
...of the proper reverence for holiness. In 'Forest Hymn' (1825) the forest was the primordial church: The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood Amidst its cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. The... | |
 | Craig R. Elevitch - 2004 - Liczba stron: 550
...expressed the American, or New World, version of the forest as a form of primitive church or temple: The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft and lay the architectrave And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll... | |
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