 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 The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The Bound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence,...  The Poets and Poetry of America - Strona 127autor: Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - Liczba stron: 476Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1834 - Liczba stron: 332
...clothing of awe and pomp scarcely ever equalled. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems,—in the darkling wood, ofi their arrival, introduced a milder ecclesiastical sway,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1834 - Liczba stron: 272
...rustling leaf and running stream. FOREST HYMN. 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 .iiiiinil of anthems ; in the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - Liczba stron: 288
...rustling leaf and running stream. FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood. Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1838 - Liczba stron: 342
...their faults. God's First Temples.—Bryant. 1. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back 5. The sound of anthems,—in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1839 - Liczba stron: 306
...meteor in the sky; The soul, immortal as its Sire, SHALL NEVER DIE ! GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES.—A HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learn'd To...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems,—in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offer'd to... | |
 | 1839 - Liczba stron: 430
...rideth Lee ? God's first Temples. A Hymn.—Bryant. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems,—in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - Liczba stron: 292
...rustling leaf and running stream. FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood. Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the... | |
 | George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - Liczba stron: 462
...introduce Bryant's " Forest Hymn." FOREST HYMN. The groves were God's first temples. Ere i learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave And spread...framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems, in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to... | |
 | 1840 - Liczba stron: 350
...poet invites. It is to the wilds, and groves of Nature,— •' 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 vaults, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems:" There indeed may the lonely ones " Go forth,... | |
 | 1840 - Liczba stron: 488
...is in very deed present within the solitude. " 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 lofly vaults to gather, and roll back The sound of anthems,—in the darkling... | |
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