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
| 1869 - Liczba stron: 310
...whose brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. rpHE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned -L 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, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1869 - Liczba stron: 474
...the sad heart, — the Heaven-ascending spire ! THE groves were Grod'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... | |
| James B. Lawrence - 1870 - Liczba stron: 494
...which the poet invites. It is to the wilds and groves of Nature. " God's flrst 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,... | |
| 1870 - Liczba stron: 400
...and there to muse, to wonder, and to worship. “The groves were Go4's first temples, ere man learne4 To 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... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1872 - Liczba stron: 168
...and good in everything. A FOREST 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... | |
| Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - Liczba stron: 376
...significant of these we quote: A 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 :ie lofty vault, to gather and roll back he sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and... | |
| 1872 - Liczba stron: 900
...when crossing the Styx. A FOREST HYMN. ANONYMOUS. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned Christ ! well done ; Praise be thy new employ ; And while eternal them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - Liczba stron: 614
...geound ?" Ikvinq. in. 146. GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES. 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 - 1873 - Liczba stron: 492
...whose brow your lamps are dim." A 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 groves were God's first temples A FOREST HYMN, p. A FOREST HYMN. 89 The lofty vault, to gather and... | |
| 1873 - Liczba stron: 296
...Harte 57 A VIOLET Whitney 143 A 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 sound of anthems; in the darkling... | |
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