 Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon the naked earth, and, forthwith, rose All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose...  The Christian Reformer, Or, New Evangelical Miscellany - Pagina 1371826Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 418 pagina’s
...last they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, 13 « Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; — no silks Rustic, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes Encounter ; no fantastic carvings show The boast of our vain... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot toward heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipers to hold Communion with their Maker. 2. These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of human... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-livingcrow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dork, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. These dim vaults, These winding... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of human pomp... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...stood, • As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, [x00 =]FIt shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker !" Reverence. [x 0 — ] "... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their t6ps, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last,...stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, [x 00 =]Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker !" Reverence. [x 0 —] "... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze. And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, 10 As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heav'n. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old, and died,...nor envious eyes Encounter; no fantastic carvings — show The boast of our vain race — to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here ; thou... | |
 | 1853 - 730 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves iu thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of human pomp... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pagina’s
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in Thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...massy, and tall, and dark, — Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker ! " 5. Pathos and Sublimity. (Full and prolonged "swell.")... | |
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