| William Lindsay Alexander - 1846 - 360 pagina’s
...Jacob, 104 CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS. his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. Praise ye the LORD."* " Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown...voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 430 pagina’s
...Unceasing thunder and eternal foam ? And who commanded (and the silence came) Here let the billows stiffen and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's...methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stopped at once, amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorioua as tne... | |
| Frozen stream - 1846 - 162 pagina’s
...filled the imagination of the poet Coleridge, when he thus addressed the glaciers of Mont Blanc — " Ye ice-falls ! ye, that from the mountain's brow Adown...methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pagina’s
...methinks, || that heard a mighty noise, X And stopped, at once, || amidst their maddest plunge, X \ Who made you glorious || as the gates of heaven, \...the sun \ \ Clothe you with rainbows? \\ Who, with lovely flow ers / \ Of lining blue, \\ spread garlands atyour/eet? \ \ \ God! God! l| the torrents... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 444 pagina’s
...came) Here let the billows stiffen and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brovr, Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stopped at once, amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorioua ai me... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 pagina’s
...[ftem. 3.] A few good books, well chosen, are of more use than a great library. Motionless torrents I silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the keen full moon ?— Coleridge. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would bo as tedious as to work. —... | |
| 1847 - 312 pagina’s
...ravines steeply slope, — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty noise, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge, — Motionless torrents ! silent...Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows ! Who with lovely flowers Of living blue spread garlands at your feet ? — God ! God ! the torrents like a shout... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1847 - 286 pagina’s
...invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, Unceasing thunder, and eternal foam?" " Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven, Beneath...with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest hues, spread garlands at your feet ? God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 382 pagina’s
...Unceasing thunder and eternal foam * Aod who commanded (and the silence came) Here let the billows stiffen and have rest ? Ye ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's...methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stopped at once, amidst their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts? Who made you glorious as the Gates... | |
| 1847 - 440 pagina’s
...numbers, ' with its flowers of loveliest blue.' " We here insert a short extract from this " Hymn :" " Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown...Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopp'd at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious... | |
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