 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
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 456 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...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 fill'st... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 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...at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Solemnity. How shocking must... | |
 | 1848 - 530 pagina’s
...rooks love them well, and make their loud wild music among their boughs ; " The century- living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, mossy, and tall, and dark; Fit shriue lor humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker !" They... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 pagina’s
...thy breeze, And shot toward heaven. The century-living crow, 30. Whose birth was in their tops, grjw old and died Among their branches ; till, at last,...worshiper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are seen 35. No traces of man's pomp, or pride ; no silks Bustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes Encounter... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 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.")... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pagina’s
...towards heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among ^ieir branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand,...massy, and tall, and dark, — . Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker ! " 5. Pathos and Sublimity. (Full and prolonged " swell.")... | |
 | 1850 - 340 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. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 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." In the later poems we do not see much advance on his... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 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." All this was surely implied in the foregoing, and had... | |
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