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,... The Poets of America: With Occasional Notes - Strona 155pod redakcją - 1847 - Liczba stron: 405Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1873 - Liczba stron: 160
...TITLE A WINTER SCENE Holland 33 TUB MOUNTAIN HEART'S-EASE Harte 57 A VIOLET Whitney 143 A FOREST HYMN. 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.... | |
 | Charles McKnight - 1873 - Liczba stron: 501
...with rifle on shoulder. CHAPTER LXV. A MARRIAGE IS THE WOODS. The groves were God'a first templea. Ere man learned To hew the shaft and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873
...To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. The groves were God.s first temples 89 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 the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
 | 1895
...Second Class Matter (Copyright, 1893, by Educational Publishing Co., Boston) EVA D. KELLOGG, EDITO« HE 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, 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... | |
 | 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
...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... | |
 | Richard Hayman - 2003 - Liczba stron: 261
...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: 526
...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... | |
 | Judith H. O'Toole - 2005 - Liczba stron: 160
...Nature without Man The groves were God's first temples, Kre man learned To IK-\V tin- shaft, and lav the- architrave, And spread the roof above them —...ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll hack The sound of' anthems; in the darkling wood. Amidst the eool and silence, lie knelt down. Anil... | |
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